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ANTHONY DERIGGI
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 27, 1942 – September 8, 1966
Service recordAnthony Deriggi, of Orange, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 8, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 76
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 27, 1942
- Home of record
- Orange, New Jersey (Essex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 8, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date September 8, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 76
- MICHAEL THOMAS DEFIBAUGHLance Corporal · September 8, 1966
- CHARLES LEE HARTLANDPrivate First Class · September 8, 1966
- WILLIAM OWEN JUERGENSLance Corporal · September 8, 1966
- MYLES CLAYTON SAVELLStaff Sergeant · September 8, 1966
Same unit, same day
- MYLES CLAYTON SAVELLStaff Sergeant · Panel 10E, Line 76
- CARL DEANE METROSPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 77
- ROBERT LEWIS PERRYPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 77
- JAMES EARL WALLACEPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 78
From Orange
- WILLIAM RUSSELL BURTON JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- THOMAS ROGER DEVLINSpecialist Four · January 28, 1966
- DONALD LEE JOHNSONSpecialist Four · June 3, 1966
- FRANKLIN CHARLES EUCKERPrivate First Class · July 24, 1966
- FERDINAND JOSEPH QUATRONESergeant First Class · November 1, 1967
- ERNEST D FUNICELLI JRCorporal · November 3, 1967
- THOMAS ALLERTON MEADECorporal · February 6, 1968
- WILLIAM L HOLLAND JRPrivate · March 12, 1968
- WILLIAM HURLE SATTERFIELDLance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- ROBERT JAMES MANIASSpecialist Four · July 10, 1971
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.