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DENNIS MICHAEL SILVERI
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 25, 1947 – March 24, 1969
Service recordDennis Michael Silveri, of Honolulu, Hawaii, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 24, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 29
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- May 25, 1947
- Home of record
- Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 24, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
45 names on the Wall carry the date March 24, 1969; three of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 121 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28W, Line 29
- MINOR WESLEY PATTILLOSergeant · March 24, 1969
- RONALD EDGAR PLAYFORDLance Corporal · March 24, 1969
- DONALD SHELDON REPACICorporal · March 24, 1969
- WILLIE J SANDFER JRStaff Sergeant · March 24, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT ANDREW HOLAN JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 28W, Line 26
- JOHN DAVID HAMILTON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 27
- THOMAS LEE LOANPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 27
From Honolulu
- JAMES GABRIEL JRSpecialist Five · April 8, 1962
- JAMES HIROSHI ISHIHARAChief Warrant Officer 3 · March 10, 1963
- ALAN YUKIO MATSUURAPrivate First Class · April 12, 1964
- JOSEPH N HAOSergeant First Class · November 14, 1964
- ALBERT KALAHANA KUEWAAirman · September 18, 1964
- FLORENDO B PASCUALSergeant First Class · November 3, 1965
- ROBERT HENRY WHITECorporal · December 3, 1965
- ROY SHIGERU KOBAYASHICaptain · January 23, 1966
- SAMUEL POOKEAOKAL GIFFARDStaff Sergeant · January 25, 1966
- GEORGE GRANT KING WEBB JRLance Corporal · February 10, 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.