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ANTHONY VULTAGGIO
Corporal · U.S. Army
August 7, 1945 – July 8, 1969
Service recordAnthony Vultaggio, of Ridgewood, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on July 8, 1969, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 87
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- August 7, 1945
- Home of record
- Ridgewood, New York (Niagara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 8, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 8, 1969; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 87
- JERRY BARFIELDPrivate First Class · July 9, 1969
- THOMAS JACKSON BARNES JRSergeant · July 9, 1969
- WILLIAM CHARLES BOBOPrivate First Class · July 9, 1969
- DANIEL SULLIVANSpecialist Five · July 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- FRANK WILLIAM HUMESCorporal · Panel 21W, Line 83
- JOHN SHEPARD REAVES JRSergeant · Panel 21W, Line 85
From Ridgewood
- JOSEPH JOHN SCHUSTERStaff Sergeant · October 28, 1965
- ERIC RIBITSCHPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
- ROBERT FRANK PACKARDPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
- WOLFGANG EDWARD KRESSEPrivate · May 15, 1967
- ROBERT MARIO DEDOMINICSpecialist Four · May 17, 1967
- RONALD ALFRED GALANTESpecialist Four · January 24, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD MALONEY JRSergeant · February 2, 1968
- ANDREW CARL ANDERSENSpecialist Four · May 9, 1968
- JOHN DAVID KROUSLISFirst Lieutenant · December 17, 1968
- TERRENCE CARMINE BRASILESergeant · August 7, 1969
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.