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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of David Angelo Barbarino.

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DAVID ANGELO BARBARINO

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

August 22, 1949 – April 13, 1970

Service record

David Angelo Barbarino, of Willowick, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 13, 1970, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 11W · Line 50

Position of Panel 11W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
August 22, 1949
Home of record
Willowick, Ohio (Lake County)

Casualty

Date of death
April 13, 1970
Age
20
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Died of Wounds
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

25 names on the Wall carry the date April 13, 1970. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 11W, Line 50

From Willowick

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.