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MARTIN ANGEL ROSALES
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 2, 1946 – September 10, 1967
Service recordMartin Angel Rosales, of Bethel, Kansas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 10, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 51
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- August 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Bethel, Kansas (Wyandotte County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 10, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
66 names on the Wall carry the date September 10, 1967; nine of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 51
- HULAN DUANE ROLANDLance Corporal · September 10, 1967
- ANTHONY PETER SAWICKILance Corporal · September 10, 1967
- JAMES ROBERT SMITHCorporal · September 10, 1967
- TIMOTHY N SMITH JRLance Corporal · September 10, 1967
From Bethel
- JERELD EUGENE WESTPHALLance Corporal · June 3, 1967
- KENNETH WAYNE SMITHFirst Lieutenant · January 28, 1968
- JOHN QUINCY ADAMSenior Master Sergeant · May 22, 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.