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DOMINGO IGNACIO AGUILAR
Lieutenant Colonel · U.S. Army
May 31, 1928 – December 8, 1967
Service recordDomingo Ignacio Aguilar, of Ithaca, New York, served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He died on December 8, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 39. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 62
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
- Lieutenant Colonel (LTC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer Unit Commander (1331)
- Unit (as recorded)
- USARVFORV
- Born
- May 31, 1928
- Home of record
- Ithaca, New York (Tompkins County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 8, 1967
- Age
- 39
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date December 8, 1967; he was the only one lost in Kon Tum Province that day. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 62
- DAVID JAMES WOZNICKISpecialist Four · December 7, 1967
- DAVID LEE ZYWICKELance Corporal · December 7, 1967
- WILLIAM EUGENE AILESPrivate First Class · December 8, 1967
- GARY DENNIS AMESStaff Sergeant · December 8, 1967
From Ithaca
- JOHN ANTHONY TODIPrivate First Class · March 31, 1967
- PAUL JOHN GREENWOODSpecialist Four · January 17, 1968
- CARL EMIL JANOWSKY JRSergeant · June 25, 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.