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PAUL CHARLES BERTOLOZZI
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
December 20, 1943 – August 2, 1967
Service recordPaul Charles Bertolozzi, of Elmwood Park, Illinois, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 2, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · 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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Officer (I) (0302)
- Born
- December 20, 1943
- Home of record
- Elmwood Park, Illinois (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 2, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date August 2, 1967; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 68
- WALLACE GOURLEY HYNDS JRColonel · August 2, 1967
- JOHN KIRBY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
- JAMES RAY MAJORSLance Corporal · August 2, 1967
- LEONARD GERALD MARCUMCaptain · August 2, 1967
- DANIEL HAROLD MILLERPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
From Elmwood Park
- RICHARD CLARK ABBATECorporal · May 18, 1968
- MICHAEL PETER ALONGI JRSpecialist Four · November 1, 1968
- TERRANCE JAMES MCGOVERNSpecialist Four · November 8, 1970
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.