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PAULINO GUTIERREZ LOPEZ
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 22, 1944 – July 22, 1967
Service recordPaulino Gutierrez Lopez, of Midland, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 22, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 106
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- June 22, 1944
- Home of record
- Midland, Texas (Midland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 22, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date July 22, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 46 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 106
- GENE ARCARO WHITELance Corporal · July 21, 1967
- JAMES LEMAR WHITFIELDPrivate First Class · July 21, 1967
- REGINALD EUGENE WILSONPrivate First Class · July 21, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE WOODPetty Officer Third Class · July 21, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM B BROWNSergeant · Panel 23E, Line 107
- WILLIAM SAMPSON WHITECorporal · Panel 23E, Line 108
From Midland
- IRBY DYER IIISergeant · December 2, 1966
- KENDELL DWAYNE CUTBIRTHStaff Sergeant · February 25, 1967
- TRAVIS A SIMMONS JRPetty Officer Third Class · March 16, 1967
- BRUCE HALLSpecialist Four · December 27, 1967
- RAYMOND ALVIS NIEDECKENPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
- WILLIAM ROBB STALLLance Corporal · January 18, 1968
- GARY EUGENE WATSONSpecialist Four · April 3, 1968
- CECIL CURTIS MCKINNEYSpecialist Five · October 5, 1968
- RUFUS WELDON HODGESSpecialist Four · January 17, 1969
- RAUL LERMA SEGOVIASpecialist Four · January 30, 1969
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.