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JULIAN CABRAL RIVERA
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 7, 1948 – February 5, 1969
Service recordJulian Cabral Rivera, of Oxnard, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 5, 1969, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 68
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- September 7, 1948
- Home of record
- Oxnard, California (Ventura County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 5, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date February 5, 1969; three of them were lost in Long An Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 68
- OTHA LENSEY POOLECaptain · February 5, 1969
- WILLIAM JACKIE PRYORCorporal · February 5, 1969
- RUSSELL EDWARD REINELCaptain · February 5, 1969
- DEWEY DOLEN RUIS JRSergeant · February 5, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLARD HARLEY BURKHARTWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 33W, Line 61
- JAMES LEONARD FRANCISCOPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 62
- FRED ALLEN NEUBAUERPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 66
- CHARLES ROBERT OSTEENStaff Sergeant · Panel 33W, Line 67
- WILLIAM JACKIE PRYORCorporal · Panel 33W, Line 68
- DARYL GENE SCALFSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 69
- WILLIE SUMMERVILLE JRSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 69
From Oxnard
- ROSCOE HENRY FOBAIRLieutenant Colonel · July 24, 1965
- STEVE WILSON PAGEPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JOHN PERRY GILLIAMPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- DENNIS JOHN BREDASecond Lieutenant · March 19, 1967
- OREN KENNETH MILLERSergeant · June 25, 1967
- CHARLES ALAN BALLAUFHospitalman · July 7, 1967
- LEONARD R LUDWIGSpecialist Four · August 12, 1967
- JAMES RYOICHIRO WATANABESergeant · September 26, 1967
- HARRY CARL SARSFIELDSpecialist Four · October 17, 1967
- MANUEL JOE RODRIGUEZSergeant · October 24, 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.