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ANTONIO FLORES JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 16, 1944 – April 15, 1967
Service recordAntonio Flores JR, of Needville, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 15, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 28
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 16, 1944
- Home of record
- Needville, Texas (Fort Bend County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 15, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date April 15, 1967; four of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 28
- JAMES ROY BIHLMEYERPrivate First Class · April 15, 1967
- GEORGE LEE CAMPBELLSpecialist Four · April 15, 1967
- DAVID AARON CARRICOSergeant · April 15, 1967
- GERALD BRIAN DORRPrivate First Class · April 15, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT ALLEN MCCARTNEYSergeant · Panel 18E, Line 30
- STEVEN JOHN SURMAPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 31
- FRANCISCO MACEDO VALENCIACorporal · Panel 18E, Line 32
From Needville
- MANUEL DELUNA JRCorporal · November 16, 1968
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.