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JOSEPH STEPHEN HENRIQUEZ
Lieutenant Commander · U.S. Navy
January 28, 1932 – August 10, 1966
Service recordJoseph Stephen Henriquez, of Long Island City, New York, served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy. He died on August 10, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 51
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant Commander (LCDR)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 7 FLT
- Born
- January 28, 1932
- Home of record
- Long Island City, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 10, 1966
- Age
- 34
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date August 10, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 51
- JULIO CESAR VARGASCorporal · October 5, 1966
- ALBERT LEE VICICHCorporal · October 5, 1966
- GARY H BRUXCaptain · October 6, 1966
- THOMAS DEANStaff Sergeant · October 6, 1966
- MELVIN LOUIS STONE JRFirst Lieutenant · October 6, 1966
From Long Island City
- WILLIAM JAMES HENRYPrivate First Class · September 16, 1965
- PETER JOSEPH FREDERICKColonel · March 15, 1967
- JAMES JOSEPH SUSSMEIERPrivate · July 8, 1967
- WALTER EDMUND GIBLIN JRPrivate First Class · July 19, 1967
- JOSEPH HEALYSpecialist Four · December 3, 1967
- ABRAHAM JACKSONStaff Sergeant · January 31, 1968
- CHARLES JAMES BAUER JRPrivate First Class · February 2, 1968
- EDWARD EUGENE HOLTCorporal · March 21, 1968
- CHARLES E DANIELSPrivate First Class · March 22, 1968
- FELIX VAZQUEZ JRSpecialist Four · April 21, 1968
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.