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RAYMOND MICHAEL ENCZI
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 26, 1948 – October 31, 1968
Service recordRaymond Michael Enczi, of Elyria, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 31, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 64
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 92 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- July 26, 1948
- Home of record
- Elyria, Ohio (Lorain County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 31, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
47 names on the Wall carry the date October 31, 1968; three of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “92 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 64
- PAUL RICHARD DRISCOLLWarrant Officer 1 · October 31, 1968
- PATRICK BEVERLY EPPSSpecialist Four · October 31, 1968
- DONALD FRANK FLETCHERFirst Lieutenant · October 31, 1968
- JAMES MELVIN GHEERSpecialist Five · October 31, 1968
From Elyria
- JAMES DAVID SMITHPrivate First Class · September 22, 1966
- JAMES CALVIN WHITMOREPrivate First Class · November 9, 1967
- MICHAEL DRENNEN MILBURNLance Corporal · February 6, 1968
- TROY TONY THREETPrivate First Class · February 10, 1968
- GEORGE WESLEY DEJARNETTSpecialist Four · February 29, 1968
- DONNIE STANLEY KEGGPrivate First Class · May 1, 1968
- NORMAN JONES JRPrivate First Class · June 18, 1968
- JOHN LESTER BEGANPrivate First Class · August 16, 1968
- WILLIAM EARL FOSTER JRSpecialist Four · September 12, 1968
- CALVIN KERMIT COONLance Corporal · September 18, 1968
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.