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JAIME VILLALOBOS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 30, 1940 – May 25, 1968
Service recordJaime Villalobos, of Ecorse, Michigan, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 25, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 67W, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 67W · Line 4
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Food Service Specialist (94B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 82 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- October 30, 1940
- Home of record
- Ecorse, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 25, 1968
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
89 names on the Wall carry the date May 25, 1968; five of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 82nd Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 67W, Line 4
- KENNETH RONALD SEMONSergeant · May 25, 1968
- BRUCE SHERFIELD JRPrivate First Class · May 25, 1968
- JAMES HUNTER SHOTWELLCaptain · May 25, 1968
- BERNARD AUGUSTUS SMALLSSergeant · May 25, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN HARRISON ANDERSON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 70W, Line 1
- WILLIAM MCNAMARA LEVENDISCorporal · Panel 68W, Line 5
- BERNARD FRANCIS YARBINITZPrivate First Class · Panel 67W, Line 8
From Ecorse
- JOE D JOHNSON JRPrivate First Class · January 2, 1967
- CHARLES WILLIAM KINNEYPrivate First Class · May 3, 1968
- PHILIP LEONARD TANKPrivate First Class · September 12, 1968
- MARTEE BRADLEY JRSpecialist Four · December 8, 1968
- CHARLES LOUIS TANKCorporal · April 19, 1969
- FLOYD RICHARDSON JRSpecialist Four · February 2, 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.
