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PETER LINO BARILI
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
September 4, 1946 – February 21, 1971
Service recordPeter Lino Barili, of Birmingham, Michigan, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 21, 1971, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 5W, Line 127 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5W · Line 127
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- September 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Birmingham, Michigan (Oakland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 21, 1971
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date February 21, 1971; six of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In February 1971, 387 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 22 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5W, Line 127
- CHARLES E BOVINETTE JRSpecialist Four · February 20, 1971
- GEORGE THOMAS TAFF JRFirst Lieutenant · February 20, 1971
- DAVID THORNTON TAYLORSergeant · February 20, 1971
- CARL HENRY CACCIASpecialist Five · February 21, 1971
- JAMES PATRICK CALIFFCorporal · February 21, 1971
Same unit, same day
- JAMES PATRICK CALIFFCorporal · Panel 5W, Line 127
- SABINO LARA JRSpecialist Four · Panel 5W, Line 128
- TERRY LEE NIELSENPrivate First Class · Panel 5W, Line 129
- JOHN RAYMOND SELAKPrivate First Class · Panel 5W, Line 129
- FREDERICK ANTHONY YOUNGCorporal · Panel 5W, Line 130
From Birmingham
- SAMUEL GIZZI ORLANDOHospitalman Apprentice · March 4, 1966
- DAIN W MILLIMANMajor · November 10, 1966
- JOHN HENRY BOUDREAUCorporal · May 8, 1967
- JOHN EARLE KLETTHospitalman · September 21, 1967
- THOMAS MILTON THATCHERLance Corporal · September 24, 1967
- DAVID LOUIS PERKETTPrivate First Class · January 16, 1968
- TERENCE RAYMOND ROACH JRSecond Lieutenant · February 8, 1968
- DONALD EDWARD ANGERMANPrivate First Class · April 27, 1968
- DAVID TERRENCE JUDDSergeant · August 23, 1968
- LARRY STEVEN WEILFirst Lieutenant · May 14, 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.