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JOHN DUARTE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 30, 1940 – January 20, 1963
Service recordJohn Duarte, of San Antonio, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 20, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 30, 1940
- Home of record
- San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 20, 1963
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date January 20, 1963. In January 1963, 14 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 17
- RICHARD EDWARD STEPHANChief Petty Officer · August 31, 1960
- LEWIS LYNN STONEFirst Lieutenant · January 11, 1963
- DONALD BONNEY TOTHCaptain · January 11, 1963
- RAYMOND CHARLES WILDEChief Warrant Officer 2 · January 11, 1963
- LEON JOSEPH KRAMERCaptain · January 31, 1963
From San Antonio
- 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
- GREGORIO VALDEZ JRLance Corporal · January 30, 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.