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FREDDIE ALLEN BONETTI
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 5, 1936 – January 18, 1969
Service recordFreddie Allen Bonetti, of Brady, Texas, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 18, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 31
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
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 5, 1936
- Home of record
- Brady, Texas (Mcculloch County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 18, 1969
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date January 18, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 31
- RAYMOND GLENN BEAMSpecialist Four · January 18, 1969
- BENJAMIN PERRY BENTONSergeant · January 18, 1969
- JOSE ANTONIO CASTROStaff Sergeant · January 18, 1969
- ROBERT FRANKLIN COADYMajor · January 18, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM BLAINE ROLLINS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 34W, Line 34
From Brady
- BURTON KYLE MCCORDCaptain · April 14, 1966
- LEONARD EUGENE EASLEYWarrant Officer 1 · August 14, 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.