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ROBERT MATTHEW CARLOZZI
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 14, 1947 – October 27, 1967
Service recordRobert Matthew Carlozzi, of Wheaton, Maryland, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on October 27, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 79 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 79
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- January 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Wheaton, Maryland (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 27, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date October 27, 1967; 13 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 79
- DAVID PAUL BETTSLance Corporal · October 27, 1967
- HORACE CANNCorporal · October 27, 1967
- ROBERT J CARMODYStaff Sergeant · October 27, 1967
- EDWARD CHARITY JRSergeant · October 27, 1967
From Wheaton
- FRANCIS EDWARD CAMDEN JRPetty Officer Third Class · January 20, 1967
- DAVID MELDRUM HARTLance Corporal · May 10, 1967
- WILLIAM KENIS HOPKINSLance Corporal · December 14, 1968
- HENRY DAVID CUSTENPrivate First Class · February 23, 1969
- ROBERT WAYNE GARDNERChief Warrant Officer 2 · April 27, 1970
- DONALD EUGENE WEISMANSergeant · April 28, 1971
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.
