The Wall › Panel 8E › New York › Manuel Alicea JR
MANUEL ALICEA JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 23, 1944 – June 28, 1966
Service recordManuel Alicea JR, of New York, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 28, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 103
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 23, 1944
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 28, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date June 28, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 73 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 103
- MICHAEL FRANCIS BINGHAMPrivate First Class · June 28, 1966
- DONALD EDWARD BYRUMPrivate First Class · June 28, 1966
- JAMES WILLIAM CAPUTOLance Corporal · June 28, 1966
- ANTHONY FRANK CAVALLIFirst Lieutenant · June 28, 1966
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL FRANCIS BINGHAMPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 103
- DONALD EDWARD BYRUMPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 103
- GERALD LEE CROSBYPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 104
- HARRY GORDON DYERSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 104
- CARL EUGENE FELLSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 104
- PEDRO LUIS LAMOURT-TOSADOPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 105
- ARTHUR G MITCHELLPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 105
- RUSSELL LEE PRICESergeant · Panel 8E, Line 105
- GERALD R ROLFPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 105
- LAWRENCE F RUNEYSecond Lieutenant · Panel 8E, Line 105
- WILLIAM H SCHEIDTSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 106
- JAMES ALLEN TAZELAARPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 106
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 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.