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FREDERICK MONOTT BONANNO
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
April 16, 1943 – January 29, 1967
Service recordFrederick Monott Bonanno, of Ft Lauderdale, Florida, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on January 29, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 96
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- April 16, 1943
- Home of record
- Ft Lauderdale, Florida (Broward County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 29, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date January 29, 1967; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 96
- RONNIE ELLIS REEDERCorporal · January 29, 1967
- STANLEY A ROBINSON JRSpecialist Four · January 29, 1967
- CLAUDE ARNOLD SILVALieutenant Colonel · January 29, 1967
- DONALD SHERRIL SULLIVANSpecialist Four · January 29, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ALFRED BYRON MAYCorporal · Panel 14E, Line 95
From Ft Lauderdale
- EARL LEE CROMWELLPrivate · December 24, 1965
- JAMES ROBERT TAYLORPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
- JOHN H MINCEYPrivate First Class · February 9, 1966
- JAMES RAYMOND SCOTTSpecialist Four · March 4, 1966
- HENRY BENTONPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- EARL KENNETH TYNESSpecialist Four · May 29, 1966
- RICHARD JAMES CURRIER JRCorporal · July 24, 1966
- ARTHUR HARRY FIKEStaff Sergeant · August 19, 1966
- BRUCE ALLAN TIMMONSPetty Officer Third Class · November 15, 1966
- ALLEN DE-NICOLAStaff Sergeant · February 12, 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.