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JESSE GUERRERO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 7, 1944 – November 25, 1966
Service recordJesse Guerrero, of San Antonio, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 25, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 116 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 116
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
- Communications Center Specialist (72B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- December 7, 1944
- Home of record
- San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 25, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date November 25, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 116
- RONNIE COLEMAN ANDERSONSergeant · November 24, 1966
- JOHN NETO RODRIGUESStaff Sergeant · November 24, 1966
- DENNIS EDWARD WEINBERGPrivate · November 24, 1966
- GLENN VIRGIL GARDNERPrivate · November 25, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ELLIS ORTON JRFirst Sergeant · Panel 12E, Line 117
From San Antonio
- JOHN DUARTEPrivate First Class · January 20, 1963
- ROBERT LOUIS RAGSDALESecond Lieutenant · June 26, 1964
- DELBERT LEE VAUGHN JRStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- ARTHUR DALE BAKERMajor · April 7, 1965
- JESSE RODRIQUEZ ACOSTAStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- RUDOLPH VILLALP HERNANDEZPrivate · July 7, 1965
- VIRGIL GALAN CRUZLance Corporal · September 28, 1965
- ROBERT WAYNE WRANOSKYCaptain · December 7, 1965
- BILLIE JACK CARTWRIGHTCaptain · December 12, 1965
- JOSE ANTONIO GUTIERREZSpecialist Four · January 28, 1966
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.
