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GLENN THOMAS CIARFEO
Major · U.S. Air Force
April 5, 1928 – June 1, 1968
Service recordGlenn Thomas Ciarfeo, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on June 1, 1968, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 40. His name is inscribed on Panel 62W, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 62W · Line 21
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 7 AF
- Born
- April 5, 1928
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 1, 1968
- Age
- 40
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date June 1, 1968; he was the only one lost in Khanh Hoa Province that day. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 62W, Line 21
- FRANK WILLIS CAMPBELL JRSergeant · June 1, 1968
- JERRY ALBERT CAMPBELLSergeant · June 1, 1968
- WILLIAM JOHNNY CARPENTERCorporal · June 1, 1968
- JACKIE DEAN CHAMBERSPrivate First Class · June 1, 1968
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 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.