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PAUL RODRIGUEZ LOZANO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 8, 1949 – May 13, 1968
Service recordPaul Rodriguez Lozano, of Bay City, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 13, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 59E, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 59E · Line 24
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Multichannel Transmission Systems (31M)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 SIGNAL BDE
- Born
- August 8, 1949
- Home of record
- Bay City, Texas (Matagorda County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
101 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1968; 26 of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 SIGNAL BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 59E, Line 24
- ABRAHAM JACKSONSpecialist Four · May 13, 1968
- BOBBY JAMESSergeant · May 13, 1968
- VINCENT EARL JENKINSPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- FREDDIE LEE JONESPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
Same unit, same day
- FERNANDO CALLE-ZULUAGASergeant · Panel 59E, Line 20
- ARTHUR LEROY DAVISCaptain · Panel 59E, Line 20
- JOHN P MCGONIGAL JRPrivate First Class · Panel 59E, Line 27
From Bay City
- JOHNNIE PAUL WINFREYPrivate First Class · September 18, 1965
- JOSEPH ROLLINS HILLIARDPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- ERNEST WAYNE GAJDOSIKStaff Sergeant · February 20, 1967
- WILLIAM DONALD JINKSCorporal · May 19, 1967
- LUIS BARRON CAMPOSSpecialist Four · April 13, 1968
- ROBERT F BALSLEY JRStaff Sergeant · November 16, 1968
- ESTEBAN ANGEL TREVINO JRLance Corporal · May 12, 1969
- LARRY KURT KAISERStaff Sergeant · April 30, 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.