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JAMES ROBERT ZBOYOVSKI
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 16, 1948 – June 21, 1968
Service recordJames Robert Zboyovski, of Erie, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 21, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 55W, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 55W · Line 16
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- March 16, 1948
- Home of record
- Erie, Pennsylvania (Erie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 21, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 21, 1968; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 65 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 55W, Line 16
- DAVID BERNARD TAYLORCorporal · June 21, 1968
- RICHARD LOUIS TIRICOSergeant · June 21, 1968
- WILLIAM JOSEPH VANGORDERSergeant · June 21, 1968
- BOYD JAMES YOUNGBLOODPrivate First Class · June 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- UDELL CHAMBERSPrivate First Class · Panel 55W, Line 11
- WILLIAM LARRY LAWSergeant · Panel 55W, Line 14
From Erie
- RONALD ROBERT MARTINStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JACK LEE NEIDRICKLance Corporal · March 17, 1966
- LEONARD IRA HENRYSergeant · May 6, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH KENNEDY JRCaptain · June 12, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAM HILLPrivate First Class · July 23, 1966
- CLIFTON MARTIN WALTERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1966
- DAVID JOSEPH IGNASIAKPrivate First Class · November 4, 1966
- DONALD ROY OSWALDGunnery Sergeant · December 23, 1966
- FRANK CARL SUVARA JRPrivate First Class · January 14, 1967
- JOSEPH EDWARDSSergeant · January 19, 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.