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MICHAEL ARMOND DEMASI
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
October 20, 1946 – July 12, 1970
Service recordMichael Armond Demasi, of Mesa, Arizona, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 12, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 8W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8W · Line 11
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 20, 1946
- Home of record
- Mesa, Arizona (Maricopa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 12, 1970
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date July 12, 1970; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In July 1970, 495 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 24 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8W, Line 11
- HILBURN M BURDETTE JRSergeant · July 12, 1970
- TERRY PAUL BURKSpecialist Four · July 12, 1970
- MICHAEL EDWARD BURNSSpecialist Four · July 12, 1970
- WILBERT RAY DRANEPrivate First Class · July 12, 1970
Same unit, same day
- CAREY JAY PRATTStaff Sergeant · Panel 8W, Line 13
- THOMAS WALL JRPrivate First Class · Panel 8W, Line 13
From Mesa
- ROBERT ORRIE LONGPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- GUY RICHARD REEDPrivate First Class · May 10, 1966
- BOBBY JOE BAREFIELDPrivate First Class · May 26, 1966
- JOHN ALLAN RICHPrivate · August 25, 1966
- JERRY TIMOTHY SUTERPetty Officer Third Class · September 15, 1966
- JOHN LOUIS CZECHOWSKI JRPrivate First Class · April 21, 1968
- DALLAS TYLER ADAIR JRCorporal · April 26, 1968
- FRANK G HERRERASergeant · May 18, 1968
- ROJELIO OLIVAN MUNOZ IIPrivate First Class · August 16, 1968
- MERRILL THOMAS GERAGHTYFirst Lieutenant · September 6, 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.