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FREDERICO PEREZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 1, 1946 – January 3, 1967
Service recordFrederico Perez, of San Diego, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 3, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 113 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 113
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- July 1, 1946
- Home of record
- San Diego, Texas (Duval County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 3, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date January 3, 1967; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 48 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 113
- RONALD LOUIS ARRIGONISpecialist Four · January 3, 1967
- DOUGLAS JAMES FENNEYPrivate First Class · January 3, 1967
- JOSEPH R REICHERTStaff Sergeant · January 3, 1967
- ERVIND CARL STRANDBERGSpecialist Four · January 3, 1967
Same unit, same day
- RONALD LOUIS ARRIGONISpecialist Four · Panel 13E, Line 113
From San Diego
- AMADOR L GONZALEZSpecialist Four · May 3, 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.