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RAMIRO HERRERA JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 7, 1945 – September 22, 1967
Service recordRamiro Herrera JR, of Eagle Pass, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 22, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 112
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Medical Specialist (91B)
- Born
- September 7, 1945
- Home of record
- Eagle Pass, Texas (Maverick County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 22, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date September 22, 1967; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 112
- PAUL GERARD GIROIRCorporal · September 22, 1967
- CARL MADASON GREENEPrivate First Class · September 22, 1967
- RONALD ILLERSpecialist Four · September 22, 1967
- DAVID ANTHONY KRISANPrivate First Class · September 22, 1967
From Eagle Pass
- MATIAS T RODRIGUEZ JRPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
- BALTAZAR A MALDONADOPrivate First Class · November 26, 1966
- PABLO RENE GONZALEZLance Corporal · July 18, 1967
- ADRIAN LOUIS LYNN JRStaff Sergeant · November 23, 1967
- ERASMO PALOSLance Corporal · March 31, 1968
- RAMIRO FROLIAN OLIVOCorporal · May 9, 1968
- JUAN VARGAS ESTRADACorporal · January 16, 1969
- DAVID GARZAPrivate First Class · November 19, 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.