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FELIX F SOTO
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
April 2, 1947 – April 29, 1967
Service recordFelix F Soto, of Woodside, New York, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 29, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 116 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 116
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Radio Operator (2531)
- Born
- April 2, 1947
- Home of record
- Woodside, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 29, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date April 29, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 116
- CHARLES RUSSELL PETCHNICKPrivate First Class · April 29, 1967
- GEORGE JOHN POLLINMajor · April 29, 1967
- ANTHONY SANSEVERINOCorporal · April 29, 1967
- MARK LANE STEPHENSENColonel · April 29, 1967
From Woodside
- THOMAS JOSEPH HANLEYPrivate First Class · November 1, 1964
- RAYMOND CELESTEMajor · November 22, 1965
- GEORGE ANTHONY CANNATA JRPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- FRANK DEMARCHI JRPrivate First Class · April 5, 1966
- FERNANDO LUIS TORRES JRPrivate First Class · November 5, 1966
- JAMES CRABB MCINTOSHLieutenant Colonel · December 21, 1966
- BERNARD ANTHONY FREYNELance Corporal · March 10, 1967
- JAMES JOSEPH OWENSCorporal · April 21, 1967
- CHARLES EDWARD VICICHPrivate First Class · June 16, 1967
- RICHARD MCGREGORPrivate First Class · October 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.