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RAMON MOYA JR
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
September 30, 1946 – May 12, 1970
Service recordRamon Moya JR, of Kingsville, Texas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 12, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 27
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Born
- September 30, 1946
- Home of record
- Kingsville, Texas (Kleberg County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1970
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
47 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 27
- CHARLES DARNELL MCMAHANStaff Sergeant · May 12, 1970
- BARRY THOMAS MULLINEAUXCaptain · May 12, 1970
- BRIAN STANLEY ORRCorporal · May 12, 1970
- GREG EUGENE WEIGHTMANSpecialist Four · May 12, 1970
From Kingsville
- HENRY C LEEStaff Sergeant · March 21, 1967
- JESUS RAMON PEREZPrivate First Class · June 24, 1968
- ANTONIO VARGAS GARCIASergeant · August 10, 1968
- WAYNE CLARENCE ELLEDGEPrivate First Class · October 13, 1968
- HARRY W WICKERSHAM JRFirst Lieutenant · November 10, 1968
- DANIEL TELLEZPrivate First Class · December 11, 1968
- ALBERTO GUTIERREZ CORTEZPrivate First Class · April 28, 1969
- NORMAN DWANE AUTENChief Warrant Officer 2 · August 18, 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.