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EMILIO NINAISEN NEDEDOG
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 6, 1946 – February 27, 1971
Service recordEmilio Ninaisen Nededog, of Agat, Guam, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 27, 1971, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 10
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- August 6, 1946
- Home of record
- Agat, Guam (Guam County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1971
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Lam Dong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1971; two of them were lost in Lam Dong Province. In February 1971, 387 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 31 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 10
- RODNEY D COLLINSCaptain · February 27, 1971
- FRED MOONEYSergeant First Class · February 27, 1971
- CHRISTOPHER JAMES ROY SIXLance Corporal · February 27, 1971
- KEVIN GARNER THORNESpecialist Four · February 27, 1971
Same unit, same day
- FRANCISCO QUINTANILLA JRCorporal · Panel 4W, Line 8
From Agat
- THOMAS SALAS RIVERASpecialist Four · February 7, 1966
- JOHNNY CRUZ QUENGAPlatoon Sergeant · June 25, 1967
- JOSE BABAUTA HERRERAPrivate First Class · February 20, 1968
- LUCAS HERRERA RODRIGUEZPrivate First Class · October 8, 1968
- TOMAS REYES MESASpecialist Four · October 31, 1968
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.