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JACKIE ANDREW CARRANO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 13, 1947 – April 22, 1968
Service recordJackie Andrew Carrano, of Cypress, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 22, 1968, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 51E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 51E · Line 28
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
- Clerk-Typist (71B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 LOGISTIC CMD
- Born
- March 13, 1947
- Home of record
- Cypress, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 22, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date April 22, 1968; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 LOGISTIC CMD”, his unit in the record, lost 22 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 51E, Line 28
- RAY WILLIAM BERG JRSpecialist Four · April 22, 1968
- HARVEY WATKINS BOOKERPrivate First Class · April 22, 1968
- JERRY LABORN BOOKERSpecialist Four · April 22, 1968
- WILLIAM LEWIS CHIFOSStaff Sergeant · April 22, 1968
From Cypress
- JACK DENNIS HANGERSpecialist Four · March 21, 1967
- CHARLES CURTIS CLENDENENSpecialist Four · April 18, 1967
- PETER QUIRINUS BOETS JRCorporal · May 13, 1967
- DAVID MARLOW TOMLINSONPrivate First Class · April 11, 1968
- PATRICK DENNIS FAYSpecialist Four · September 10, 1968
- STEVEN PAUL SORICKPrivate First Class · October 21, 1968
- NORBERT OTTO WERNERSergeant · October 31, 1968
- JOHN PHILLIP COOKCorporal · February 18, 1969
- CLIFFORD LEE SWISHERPrivate First Class · March 22, 1969
- ROBERT W ROSSSergeant · May 13, 1975
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.