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DAVID ALFRED VICARIO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 16, 1948 – December 21, 1968
Service recordDavid Alfred Vicario, of Providence, Rhode Island, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 21, 1968, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 36W, Line 80 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36W · Line 80
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 Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- April 16, 1948
- Home of record
- Providence, Rhode Island (Providence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 21, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date December 21, 1968. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 36W, Line 80
- CHARLES ROBERT COOKCorporal · December 27, 1968
- EDMUND VICTOR CUDNIKPrivate First Class · December 27, 1968
- JOE LOUIS EMERYPrivate First Class · December 27, 1968
- DARYL LEE ENGLISHPrivate First Class · December 27, 1968
- LARRY EDWARD FOSTERPrivate First Class · December 27, 1968
From Providence
- MCGEARY LITTLEJOHNSpecialist Four · December 5, 1965
- PAUL ROBERT DRUMMONDPrivate First Class · March 22, 1966
- RICHARD ANTHONY CARUOLOLance Corporal · March 23, 1966
- EDMUND HENRY HORNSTEINMajor · April 12, 1966
- WILBERT ISOM ANDREWSPrivate · May 5, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH ONEILL JRMaster Sergeant · August 13, 1966
- WILLIAM RUSSELL DAVISCorporal · August 21, 1966
- JAMES FRANCIS PANZARELLAFirst Lieutenant · September 20, 1966
- EDWARDO ENRI CAZANAS-DIAZSpecialist Four · January 7, 1967
- JOSEPH DONAT NOELSpecialist Four · January 14, 1967
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.