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HILARIO OCHOA PEREZ
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 6, 1950 – May 31, 1970
Service recordHilario Ochoa Perez, of Deshler, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 31, 1970, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 126
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 6, 1950
- Home of record
- Deshler, Ohio (Henry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 31, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date May 31, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 126
- THOMAS WILLIAM MORIARTYPrivate First Class · May 31, 1970
- ROBERT PHILLIP OBRIENPrivate · May 31, 1970
- FRANK MICHAEL PERRY JRCorporal · May 31, 1970
- MARK DURWOOD PONTIUSCorporal · May 31, 1970
From Deshler
- RONNIE HAROLD BISHOPPrivate First Class · December 26, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM JACKSONPrivate First Class · February 27, 1967
- DALE CHARLES ALLENSecond Lieutenant · June 27, 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.
