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GIUSEPPE MAGRI
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 28, 1943 – January 16, 1969
Service recordGiuseppe Magri, of New York, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 16, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 15
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 28, 1943
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 16, 1969
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date January 16, 1969; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 84 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 15
- FREDRICK LEE HOLDERSpecialist Five · January 16, 1969
- DAVID LEE HOLDREDGEPetty Officer Second Class · January 16, 1969
- ALEC HENRY HORNPrivate First Class · January 16, 1969
- GEORGE FRANCIS LAPANChief Warrant Officer 2 · January 16, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JAMES HENRY DIECKMANPrivate First Class · Panel 34W, Line 12
- RICHARD LEE DIXONSpecialist Four · Panel 34W, Line 14
- DAVID JAMES RIDEOUTSergeant · Panel 34W, Line 17
- STEVEN ROBERT ROWLESSpecialist Four · Panel 34W, Line 18
- RANDALL JAMES WICKLACESpecialist Four · Panel 34W, Line 19
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.
