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AUDELIZ HERNANDEZ-PENA
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 23, 1946 – April 11, 1967
Service recordAudeliz Hernandez-Pena, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 11, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 14 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 14
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 23, 1946
- Home of record
- Perth Amboy, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 11, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date April 11, 1967; seven of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 98 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 14
- JOSE MARIA FLORESPrivate First Class · April 11, 1967
- GRANT MADISON GILBREATHPlatoon Sergeant · April 11, 1967
- JOHN HARRISON HAWLEYLance Corporal · April 11, 1967
- KENNETH EARL JAMESSpecialist Four · April 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- KENNETH MAURICE BURNETTPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 13
- BOBBY WALTER COLEMANStaff Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 13
- EDWIN ELLIS ELLIOTTSpecialist Four · Panel 18E, Line 13
- GRANT MADISON GILBREATHPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 14
- OLIVER WENDELL MYERSPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 16
- JAMES DENNIS PIPERPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 16
- MEDARD A J RUEHLEFirst Lieutenant · Panel 18E, Line 17
- WILLIS WHITE WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 17
From Perth Amboy
- MICHAEL JOHN IHNATPrivate First Class · June 25, 1965
- CARMELO ROMAN-AGUILARPrivate First Class · September 23, 1966
- ANGEL MERESI CORREALance Corporal · June 26, 1967
- FRANK EDWARD PETRICKLance Corporal · August 24, 1967
- ANDREW ZBIGNIEW BUCIORCorporal · April 5, 1968
- CHRISTOPHER ZENO CZARNOTAPrivate First Class · March 22, 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.