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DARRELL DAVID IMBORNONE
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 7, 1942 – October 9, 1969
Service recordDarrell David Imbornone, of New Orleans, Louisiana, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 9, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 17W, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17W · Line 56
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Unit Supply Specialist (76Y)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- February 7, 1942
- Home of record
- New Orleans, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 9, 1969
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date October 9, 1969; he was the only one lost in Bình Dương Province that day. In October 1969, 600 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 17 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 17W, Line 56
- OWEN TETSUMI HIRANOChief Warrant Officer 2 · October 9, 1969
- MICHAEL LEE HOLTZLance Corporal · October 9, 1969
- GEORGE DOUGLAS HOWARDPrivate First Class · October 9, 1969
- CHARLES DAVID JAGELERCaptain · October 9, 1969
From New Orleans
- GEORGE EDWARD FLYNN IIICaptain · September 23, 1964
- HARRY EMILUS ROWLEYSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- EPHRON WALLACE JRSpecialist Four · October 5, 1965
- ROBERT ANGELO SOLORZANOLance Corporal · November 3, 1965
- CARL STEPHEN DANIELSPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- HERMAN LOUIS JEFFERSON JRSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- EARL DUBOIS AULLSecond Lieutenant · November 17, 1965
- LAVINE JOHN BANKSSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOHNNY WILLIAM BOUINGTONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1965
- RONALD FRANCIS RODMajor · December 4, 1965
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.