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ANTHONY PHILIP ODDO
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
April 3, 1949 – February 10, 1970
Service recordAnthony Philip Oddo, of Commack, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 10, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 123 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 123
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- April 3, 1949
- Home of record
- Commack, New York (Suffolk County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 10, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date February 10, 1970; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 123
- TARRY THOMAS OREILLYWarrant Officer 1 · February 10, 1970
- DUANE LAWRENCE RICHARDSpecialist Five · February 10, 1970
- KENNETH ROSSSpecialist Five · February 10, 1970
- DAVID FRANCIS SCHUETTEPetty Officer Third Class · February 10, 1970
From Commack
- JAMES THOMAS SEYMOURSpecialist Four · February 21, 1967
- EDWARD MATHEW AMATOSpecialist Four · March 21, 1967
- JAMES LAWRENCE PREZIOSIPrivate First Class · October 29, 1967
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.