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JOSE LUIS MORENO
Sergeant · U.S. Army
June 18, 1942 – August 28, 1966
Service recordJose Luis Moreno, of Douglas, Arizona, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 28, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 54 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 54
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- June 18, 1942
- Home of record
- Douglas, Arizona (Cochise County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 28, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date August 28, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 54
- WILLIAM ROBERT KELLEYLance Corporal · August 28, 1966
- PAUL BERNARD MADDENCorporal · August 28, 1966
- JOSEPH A MAMMOLITTIPrivate First Class · August 28, 1966
- ARBAL ROLLINS JRLance Corporal · August 28, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DONALD BOYD SMITHSergeant · Panel 10E, Line 55
From Douglas
- ANTONIO MONTANO SALINASPrivate First Class · July 24, 1967
- GEORGE ROJAS YCOCOSeaman · November 24, 1967
- MARK AUGUST LAMPRECHTPrivate First Class · January 13, 1968
- ROBERT ANTHONY ROMEROSpecialist Four · July 27, 1968
- JORGE ALVARADO SILVASSpecialist Four · August 30, 1968
- GERONIMO LOPEZ GRIJALVAPrivate First Class · September 4, 1968
- RENE MEDEGUARIPrivate First Class · May 2, 1969
- JOHN EDWARD PARTONCorporal · July 4, 1972
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.