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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault.
Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault. Photo: SP4 Johnnie Jackson, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Gregory Delguidice.

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GREGORY DELGUIDICE

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

July 1, 1949 – August 13, 1969

Service record

Gregory Delguidice, of Jersey City, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 13, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 19W · Line 30

Position of Panel 19W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Specialist Four (SP4)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Traffic Management Coordinator (71N)
Unit (as recorded)
25 INF DIV
Born
July 1, 1949
Home of record
Jersey City, New Jersey (Hudson County)

Casualty

Date of death
August 13, 1969
Age
20
Province
Binh Duong
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Other Accident

Context · from the records

What was happening

43 names on the Wall carry the date August 13, 1969; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 19W, Line 30

From Jersey City

All 58 names from Jersey City →

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.