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JOSEPH VERBERT CZAJKOWSKI
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 1, 1947 – May 22, 1968
Service recordJoseph Verbert Czajkowski, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 22, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 65E, Line 7 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 65E · Line 7
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B BTRY 2 BN 32 ARTY 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 1, 1947
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 22, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date May 22, 1968; seven of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “B BTRY 2 BN 32 ARTY 25 INF DIV”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 65E, Line 7
- JOHN HUNTER CREWS IIICaptain · May 22, 1968
- ROBERT LOUIS CREWSSergeant · May 22, 1968
- CARLOS A M DELA HOZPrivate First Class · May 22, 1968
- ALEJANDRO DIAZPrivate First Class · May 22, 1968
Same unit, same day
- CLAIR F RITCHEY JRCorporal · Panel 66E, Line 2
- PHILIP SMITH JRSergeant · Panel 66E, Line 3
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.