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FRANK VINCENT CALZIA
Hospitalman · U.S. Navy
September 16, 1946 – May 10, 1968
Service recordFrank Vincent Calzia, of El Segundo, California, served as a Hospitalman in the U.S. Navy. He died on May 10, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 58E, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 58E · Line 5
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. Navy
- Rank
- Hospitalman (HN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- September 16, 1946
- Home of record
- El Segundo, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 10, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
72 names on the Wall carry the date May 10, 1968; five of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 58E, Line 5
- JOHN MARSHALL CALLAHAM JRCorporal · May 10, 1968
- KENNETH AUTRY CARROLLPetty Officer Second Class · May 10, 1968
- LEROY CONESergeant · May 10, 1968
- JOSEPH FRANCIS COOKLance Corporal · May 10, 1968
From El Segundo
- MICHAEL GREGORY BROWNSpecialist Four · June 28, 1967
- CLINTON H ANDERSON JRSecond Lieutenant · July 4, 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.