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JOSEPH ARMAND ROG GELINAS
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
January 3, 1928 – October 11, 1967
Service recordJoseph Armand Rog Gelinas, of Manchester, New Hampshire, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on October 11, 1967, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 39. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 89 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 89
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- January 3, 1928
- Home of record
- Manchester, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 11, 1967
- Age
- 39
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date October 11, 1967; two of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 89
- SAMUEL M DAVISSpecialist Four · October 11, 1967
- JAMES CHRISTIAN FREIDTPrivate First Class · October 11, 1967
- DARRELL LEE GIBBONSPrivate First Class · October 11, 1967
- JEFFREY CHARLES HAHNSpecialist Four · October 11, 1967
From Manchester
- ROBERT PAUL DIONNEHospitalman · July 14, 1965
- WILFRED ROLAND ROBILLARDPrivate First Class · October 10, 1965
- JOSEPH GEORGE VILLIARDCorporal · March 24, 1966
- PHILLIP JOSEPH STICKNEYSenior Master Sergeant · May 31, 1966
- PAUL ERNEST NADEAUPrivate First Class · September 4, 1966
- LEON NORMAND DOUCETCorporal · February 5, 1967
- NORMAN GERARD LOZEAUPrivate First Class · March 9, 1967
- NORMAND RICHARD MARTELPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- ARTHUR C MOURTGIS JRPrivate First Class · May 15, 1967
- GILBERT THOMAS BEAUPRESpecialist Four · October 25, 1967
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.