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FLORENCIO G VILLANUEVA
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 20, 1925 – January 8, 1968
Service recordFlorencio G Villanueva, of Honolulu, Hawaii, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 8, 1968, in Ninh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 42. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 1
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Wire Systems Installer (36C)
- Born
- July 20, 1925
- Home of record
- Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 8, 1968
- Age
- 42
- Province
- Ninh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
101 names on the Wall carry the date January 8, 1968; he was the only one lost in Ninh Thuan Province that day. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 1
- PHILIP STANLEY STRAND JRCorporal · January 8, 1968
- GARY ALAN TEETERLance Corporal · January 8, 1968
- WILLIAM EDWARD TIEMANSpecialist Four · January 8, 1968
- JOHN JOSEPH UGINOPrivate First Class · January 8, 1968
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.