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NICHOLAS MICHAEL MOLNAR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 15, 1948 – March 30, 1970
Service recordNicholas Michael Molnar, of Flint, Michigan, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 30, 1970, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 60
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- January 15, 1948
- Home of record
- Flint, Michigan (Genesee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 30, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date March 30, 1970; he was the only one lost in Long An Province that day. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 60
- CLIFFORD EUGENE HALEYLance Corporal · March 30, 1970
- JAMES RICHARD HAWKSpecialist Four · March 30, 1970
- GLEASON CAY HELTONSergeant · March 30, 1970
- RUSSELL CRANSTON HIBLERSergeant · March 30, 1970
From Flint
- ROY E STOKESLance Corporal · June 4, 1965
- FRED TOINSSpecialist Four · October 12, 1965
- JAMES LEROY CRAGARStaff Sergeant · October 22, 1965
- DONALD CAMERON MCPHEEGunnery Sergeant · October 24, 1965
- WARDLOW WESLEY PARTEEPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- BILLIE NEAL PLUMPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- RAYMOND CARL ROBINSONSergeant · March 30, 1966
- DENNIS A DESCOPrivate First Class · April 11, 1966
- JULIAN B WILLOUGHBYStaff Sergeant · April 29, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD DOZIERLance Corporal · August 25, 1966
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.