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ANTONIO MORILLIA FUENTES
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
March 19, 1940 – November 15, 1969
Service recordAntonio Morillia Fuentes, of Redwood City, California, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on November 15, 1969, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 79 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 79
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
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medical Supply Specialist (76J)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 24 EVAC JOSP 68 MED GRP 44 MED BDE
- Born
- March 19, 1940
- Home of record
- Redwood City, California (San Mateo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1969
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1969; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 79
- RALPH EUGENE FLOWERS JRCorporal · November 15, 1969
- JOHN GEORGE GRAFLieutenant Commander · November 15, 1969
- ALLEN FREDERICK GROTZKESpecialist Four · November 15, 1969
- VICTOR MANUEL GUERREROCorporal · November 15, 1969
From Redwood City
- RALPH FORRESTER GALVINPrivate · July 29, 1965
- DAVID GEORGE CALLISLance Corporal · March 21, 1966
- JOHN NETO RODRIGUESStaff Sergeant · November 24, 1966
- PHILIP JEREMIAH SMITHPrivate First Class · February 3, 1967
- WALTER ADOLPH WAGNERLance Corporal · June 8, 1967
- MICHAEL GAIL HARVEYWarrant Officer 1 · June 23, 1967
- ALAN MACDONALD STURDYSergeant · July 2, 1967
- JOHN JEROME KOPFERAirman First Class · February 21, 1968
- KENNETH WILLIAM CLAIRECorporal · February 25, 1968
- RONALD ERNEST INGRAMCorporal · July 6, 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.