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FRANK NEIL BADOLATI
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 19, 1933 – January 29, 1966
Service recordFrank Neil Badolati, of Goffstown, New Hampshire, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 29, 1966, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 105
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- March 19, 1933
- Home of record
- Goffstown, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 29, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date January 29, 1966; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In January 1966, 401 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 12 of its members that month.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 4E, Line 105
- JAMES ROBERT TAYLORPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
- JONATHAN P WORKSFirst Lieutenant · January 28, 1966
- CARLOS ZAMORA JRSpecialist Five · January 28, 1966
- RICHARD EARL ARNOLDSpecialist Four · January 29, 1966
Same unit, same day
- EARL FREDERICK BROWNStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 106
- MARLIN CURTIS COOKSergeant First Class · Panel 4E, Line 106
- DONALD LUTHER DOTSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 107
- JESSE LEROY HANCOCKSergeant First Class · Panel 4E, Line 109
- GEORGE A HOAGLAND IIIStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 109
- CECIL J HODGSONMaster Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 109
- DONALD JAMES JACOBSENStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 110
- ELMER J REIFSCHNEIDER JRSergeant First Class · Panel 4E, Line 114
- RONALD TERRANCE TERRYStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 116
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.