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FRANCISCO TERONI CARVAJAL
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
April 6, 1948 – May 5, 1970
Service recordFrancisco Teroni Carvajal, of New York, New York, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 5, 1970, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 100 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 100
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- April 6, 1948
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 5, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date May 5, 1970; 12 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 170 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 100
- GARY WAYNE BROWNSergeant · May 5, 1970
- LARRY DANIEL BUFFINGTONSergeant · May 5, 1970
- ROBERT RAOUL DOWDSPrivate First Class · May 5, 1970
Same unit, same day
- GARY WAYNE BROWNSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 100
- LARRY DANIEL BUFFINGTONSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 100
- STEPHEN PAUL FINKEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 11W, Line 101
- GERALD ALBERT KULMSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 102
- WILLIAM EDWARD MALCOLM JRSergeant First Class · Panel 11W, Line 103
- GEORGE ARDEN MASONChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 11W, Line 103
- TSCHANN SCOTT MASHBURNCaptain · Panel 11W, Line 104
- GREEN EDWARD MILLER JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 11W, Line 104
- IVORY LEE MCKINNEYCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 105
- VERNON LEO OKLANDSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 105
- WARKER RICHARD L VANDEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 11W, Line 107
- STEVEN EDWARD WASSONCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 107
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.