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JESUS DELA ROSA JR
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
July 5, 1942 – July 19, 1966
Service recordJesus Dela Rosa JR, of San Antonio, Texas, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on July 19, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 37
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Born
- July 5, 1942
- Home of record
- San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 19, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date July 19, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 37
- RODGER DEAN CLAWSONSpecialist Four · July 19, 1966
- CHARLES HENRY CRANESergeant · July 19, 1966
- JAMES ROBERT CROLEYPlatoon Sergeant · July 19, 1966
- TERRY ARDEN DENNISONCommander · July 19, 1966
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.