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JOSE RAMOS JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 21, 1947 – November 27, 1967
Service recordJose Ramos JR, of Corpus Christi, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 27, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 99
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- June 21, 1947
- Home of record
- Corpus Christi, Texas (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 27, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date November 27, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 142 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 99
- JAMES SAMUELSSergeant · November 27, 1967
- HECTOR LOUIS SANCHEZPrivate First Class · November 27, 1967
- BILLIE E SANDEFURFirst Lieutenant · November 27, 1967
- WILLIAM SCOTT SLOCUMPrivate First Class · November 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JOE HENRY FURCHSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 96
- JOEL ALOIS MATUSEKSecond Lieutenant · Panel 30E, Line 98
- GREIG ROBERT PARKHURSTPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 98
- BILLIE E SANDEFURFirst Lieutenant · Panel 30E, Line 99
From Corpus Christi
- FAYBERT RAY BRADSHAWStaff Sergeant · July 20, 1965
- JOE THOMAS WELBORNChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 4, 1965
- WILLIAM A JENNINGS IIICorporal · December 13, 1965
- MIGUEL GARCIA JRPrivate First Class · April 22, 1966
- WILLIAM R MINDACHSpecialist Four · July 6, 1966
- BENITO PEREZFirst Sergeant · August 2, 1966
- RAUL FLORESLance Corporal · August 7, 1966
- JERRY PHILLIPSPetty Officer Second Class · August 11, 1966
- ALFREDO CASTANONPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- DWIGHT KING SATTERWHITEPrivate First Class · September 24, 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.