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CARLOS DOMINGUEZ
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
November 7, 1948 – May 13, 1968
Service recordCarlos Dominguez, of El Paso, Texas, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 13, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 59E, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 59E · Line 21
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- November 7, 1948
- Home of record
- El Paso, Texas (El Paso County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
101 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 59E, Line 21
- LELAND SAMUEL DEEDSPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- DOUGLAS GEORGE FACTORASergeant · May 13, 1968
- PAUL EDWARD FITZGIBBONSSecond Lieutenant · May 13, 1968
- WILLIAM DENNIS HANSSENPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
From El Paso
- ROBERTO SAMANIEGOCaptain · June 19, 1965
- ROBERT ALLAN EIBERCaptain · June 25, 1965
- MARCOS HERNANDEZSergeant · October 30, 1965
- JOHN FREDERICK MCDERMOTTSpecialist Four · November 18, 1965
- ROBERTO ITUARTESergeant · December 11, 1965
- CHARLES ALAN ROBERTSCaptain · December 26, 1965
- WALLACE KINGSLEY SINERCaptain · January 5, 1966
- WENDELL RAY WHEATLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- HAROLD PAUL KINDLEBERGERFirst Lieutenant · May 11, 1966
- PEDRO MUNOZHospitalman · May 12, 1966
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.
