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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault.
Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault. Photo: SP4 Johnnie Jackson, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Ramon Moreno.

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RAMON MORENO

Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army

October 7, 1936 – May 3, 1969

Service record

Ramon Moreno, of Belvedere, South Carolina, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 3, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 26W · Line 108

Position of Panel 26W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Sergeant First Class (SFC)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
A CO 4 BN 3 INF 11 LIB
Born
October 7, 1936
Home of record
Belvedere, South Carolina (Aiken County)

Casualty

Date of death
May 3, 1969
Age
32
Province
Quang Ngai
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Died of Wounds
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

21 names on the Wall carry the date May 3, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 26W, Line 108

From Belvedere

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.