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FRANK VINCENT HERRERA
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 17, 1946 – April 4, 1968
Service recordFrank Vincent Herrera, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 4, 1968, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 48E, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 48E · 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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- September 17, 1946
- Home of record
- Green Bay, Wisconsin (Brown County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 4, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date April 4, 1968; 21 of them were lost in Kien Hoa Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 96 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 48E, Line 4
- DANIEL GUARDADOSpecialist Four · April 4, 1968
- LEO BRENT GUNNINGSpecialist Four · April 4, 1968
- CARL LEE HILL JRSpecialist Four · April 4, 1968
- CECIL R HOBBS JRSergeant · April 4, 1968
- PAUL LUTHER LOIDOLTPrivate First Class · February 21, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LEON CHRIST BUEHLERPrivate First Class · Panel 47E, Line 59
- JESSE CLARENCE BURROUGHPrivate First Class · Panel 47E, Line 59
- KEVIN GEORGE CANNONCorporal · Panel 48E, Line 1
- CLIFFORD LEONARD FAULLSergeant · Panel 48E, Line 2
- JOSE SALUSTINO GARZASergeant · Panel 48E, Line 2
- ROBERT ORAL GIRDNERPrivate First Class · Panel 48E, Line 3
- WILLIAM EDWARD GRACEPrivate First Class · Panel 48E, Line 3
- CECIL R HOBBS JRSergeant · Panel 48E, Line 4
- DONALD BLAIR PAYSOURCorporal · Panel 48E, Line 8
- ROBERT RICHARD PERRINSSpecialist Four · Panel 48E, Line 8
- MIKE RAYMOND RASBERRYSpecialist Four · Panel 48E, Line 9
- ROBERT HENRY RANGES JRSpecialist Four · Panel 48E, Line 10
- MORRIS RAYMONE SHEPARD JRSpecialist Four · Panel 48E, Line 11
- FAUSTINO TREVINOPrivate First Class · Panel 48E, Line 12
- STEVE MAURICE TRIVELPIECECorporal · Panel 48E, Line 12
- LUTHER TOMMY WILDERSpecialist Four · Panel 48E, Line 13
- JON MICHAEL YOUNGSpecialist Five · Panel 48E, Line 14
From Green Bay
- JAMES DAVID LAHAYECommander · May 8, 1965
- RICHARD CHARLES MCKEE JRPrivate First Class · March 5, 1967
- DANIEL RAYMOND SMEESTERCorporal · July 1, 1967
- RICHARD THOMAS JACKSONSergeant · January 6, 1968
- JAMES RICHARD LOYHospitalman · January 11, 1968
- JOSEPH LLOYD BEGOTKASergeant · January 27, 1968
- LAWRENCE NORBART STANGELConstructionman · January 31, 1968
- GEARWIN PHILLIP TOUSEYPrivate First Class · February 25, 1968
- JOSEPH DEAN SEIBERTSergeant · March 6, 1968
- JOHN R DAGOSTINO JRSergeant · April 30, 1968
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.