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JOHN JOSEPH BIALKOWSKI
Constructionman · U.S. Navy
March 15, 1946 – June 24, 1967
Service recordJohn Joseph Bialkowski, of West Seneca, New York, served as a Constructionman in the U.S. Navy. He died on June 24, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 56
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. Navy
- Rank
- Constructionman (CN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Construction Electrician (CE)
- Born
- March 15, 1946
- Home of record
- West Seneca, New York (Erie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 24, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date June 24, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 56
- LEONARD PHILLIPSMaster Sergeant · June 23, 1967
- WILLIAM CORDELL ALLEN JRPrivate · June 24, 1967
- ELWOOD BAKERLance Corporal · June 24, 1967
- ANDREW JAMES DAVIS JRPrivate First Class · June 24, 1967
From West Seneca
- PETER ROBERT BOSSMANPetty Officer Third Class · September 25, 1966
- WAYNE DOUGLAS KARNLance Corporal · June 20, 1967
- EDWARD ARNOLD ROZELLLance Corporal · January 31, 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.