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FRANK ROBERT GUERRERO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 28, 1949 – June 3, 1970
Service recordFrank Robert Guerrero, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 3, 1970, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 9W, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9W · Line 4
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- March 28, 1949
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 3, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Dinh Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date June 3, 1970; he was the only one lost in Định Tường Province that day. In June 1970, 560 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9W, Line 4
- EDWARD MICHAEL DUGANSpecialist Five · June 3, 1970
- KENNETH FRANCIS HAYESSpecialist Five · June 3, 1970
- JOHN S HUGHES JRCaptain · June 3, 1970
- EDGAR DONALD MATTHEWSSergeant First Class · June 3, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JOHN S HUGHES JRCaptain · Panel 9W, Line 4
- EDGAR DONALD MATTHEWSSergeant First Class · Panel 9W, Line 4
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 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.