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JESUS ROJAS BERMUDEZ
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 3, 1942 – November 1, 1965
Service recordJesus Rojas Bermudez, of Mendota, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 1, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 11
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- October 3, 1942
- Home of record
- Mendota, California (Fresno County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 1, 1965
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date November 1, 1965. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 318 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3E, Line 11
- LUTHER WILLIAM BURTONSergeant · November 1, 1965
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- DAVID RUDOLPH DICKENSFirst Sergeant · November 1, 1965
- THOMAS DAVID DUNCANSpecialist Four · November 1, 1965
Same unit, same day
- LUTHER WILLIAM BURTONSergeant · Panel 3E, Line 11
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · Panel 3E, Line 11
- THOMAS DAVID DUNCANSpecialist Four · Panel 3E, Line 11
- NEIL RONALD HANSSergeant · Panel 3E, Line 12
- DANIEL DAVID HARDENSergeant · Panel 3E, Line 12
- RODNEY CARSWELL HARRISPrivate First Class · Panel 3E, Line 12
- JAMES HOOVERSpecialist Four · Panel 3E, Line 12
- JAMES VINCENT POTTKOTTERPrivate First Class · Panel 3E, Line 13
- DOMINGO BALANSAY VINLUANSergeant · Panel 3E, Line 14
From Mendota
- PETER PEREZSpecialist Four · June 9, 1968
- CHARLES DAVID YLLANLance Corporal · November 21, 1969
- BOYD ADAM STEPHENS JRSpecialist Four · July 3, 1970
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.