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HENRY PANGELINAN PEREDA
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 5, 1938 – April 24, 1966
Service recordHenry Pangelinan Pereda, of Agana, Guam, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 24, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 132 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 132
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- August 5, 1938
- Home of record
- Agana, Guam (Guam County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 24, 1966
- Age
- 27
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date April 24, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 106 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 132
- ALLEN BRACKINSStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1966
- KENNETH ROBERT HALLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1966
- RICHARD ANTHONY RECUPEROPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
- TERRENCE DUANE SCOTTPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT LELAND ADAMSSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 130
- DONALD L DRYOELSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 131
- JOHN ALBERT FONTAINEPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 131
- DAVID WILLIAM TERWILLIGERPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 131
- ALLEN BRACKINSStaff Sergeant · Panel 6E, Line 132
- RICHARD ANTHONY RECUPEROPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 132
- BILLY ALBERT THOMPSONSergeant First Class · Panel 6E, Line 133
From Agana
- PRISHARDO JOSE T TORRESSpecialist Four · June 22, 1966
- PEDRO AFLAGUE CRUZStaff Sergeant · May 22, 1967
- ALLAN JAMES DAMIANLance Corporal · June 27, 1967
- TOMAS GARCIA REYESStaff Sergeant · November 9, 1967
- ROBERT L G MENDIOLASpecialist Four · April 28, 1968
- HERMAN BORJA DELEONPrivate First Class · May 1, 1968
- FREDERICO V DELA-CRUZCorporal · August 20, 1969
- RAFAEL SALAS SANTOSStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1970
- JUANITO MAIQUEZ ESCANOSergeant · May 21, 1970
- PEDRO CABRERA PANGELINANStaff Sergeant · February 23, 1971
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.