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PAULINO FRANC JIMENEZ-ROIG
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 29, 1953 – November 11, 1971
Service recordPaulino Franc Jimenez-Roig, of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 11, 1971, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 66
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Carpentry And Masonry Specialist (51B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- January 29, 1953
- Home of record
- Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (San Juan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 11, 1971
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date November 11, 1971; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In November 1971, 109 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 14 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 66
- DANNY THOMAS JETTSpecialist Five · November 11, 1971
- WILLIAM ELVIN SUMMERSFirst Sergeant · November 11, 1971
- ROGER DALE DAVENPORTPrivate First Class · November 12, 1971
- ERIC GARY HEROLDCaptain · November 12, 1971
Same unit, same day
- DANNY THOMAS JETTSpecialist Five · Panel 2W, Line 66
From Rio Piedras
- LUIS RAFAEL JIMENEZStaff Sergeant · July 10, 1965
- ANTONIO BARBOSA-VILLAFANEPrivate First Class · February 4, 1966
- JORGE LUIS ISALES-BENITEZSpecialist Four · June 3, 1966
- CRISTOBAL MELENDEZSergeant First Class · September 29, 1966
- ULISES ORTIZ-COLONPrivate First Class · October 29, 1966
- JOSE LUIS FONTANEZ-VELEZPrivate · November 4, 1966
- LUDIN BERMUDEZ-QUINONESPrivate First Class · December 11, 1966
- ANTONIO HERNANDEZ-SOTOPrivate First Class · November 22, 1969
- AMALIO PAGAN-PAGANSpecialist Four · March 27, 1967
- JOSE LUIS MIRANDA-ORTIZStaff Sergeant · November 30, 1967
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.