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CHARLES VICTOR PICCOLELLA
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 14, 1944 – August 23, 1966
Service recordCharles Victor Piccolella, of Corona, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 30
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Born
- November 14, 1944
- Home of record
- Corona, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 23, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date August 23, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 30
- WILLIAM LEE HARTLEYFirst Lieutenant · August 23, 1966
- DONALD LEROY HEASTONPlatoon Sergeant · August 23, 1966
- PAUL LEO HEATERLance Corporal · August 23, 1966
- NORMAN ANTHONY HEFTSpecialist Four · August 23, 1966
From Corona
- WILLIAM EARL GRAYPrivate First Class · February 6, 1967
- CHARLES PHILIP DETOMASOPrivate First Class · April 29, 1967
- ANTHONY VICTOR CAMPANIELLOSpecialist Four · December 19, 1967
- LEANDRO GARCIAPrivate First Class · February 2, 1968
- RANDOLPH A EDWARDSSpecialist Four · February 7, 1968
- CHARLES WILLIAM EGLIN IIILance Corporal · February 15, 1968
- VERNELL OWENSPrivate First Class · June 17, 1968
- ROBERT JOSEPH ZERILLISergeant · September 11, 1968
- BENJAMIN ROBERT TURIANOCorporal · March 24, 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.