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ROBERT WAYNE WRANOSKY
Captain · U.S. Air Force
September 13, 1936 – December 7, 1965
Service recordRobert Wayne Wranosky, of San Antonio, Texas, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on December 7, 1965, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 1
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- September 13, 1936
- Home of record
- San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 7, 1965
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date December 7, 1965; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 1
- RONALD M CANTERCaptain · December 8, 1965
- ROBERT KNAPP COLLINSCorporal · December 8, 1965
- JOHN THOMAS CORLECorporal · December 8, 1965
- ARTHUR EDWARD HICKMANSergeant First Class · December 8, 1965
From San Antonio
- JOHN DUARTEPrivate First Class · January 20, 1963
- ROBERT LOUIS RAGSDALESecond Lieutenant · June 26, 1964
- DELBERT LEE VAUGHN JRStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- ARTHUR DALE BAKERMajor · April 7, 1965
- JESSE RODRIQUEZ ACOSTAStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- RUDOLPH VILLALP HERNANDEZPrivate · July 7, 1965
- VIRGIL GALAN CRUZLance Corporal · September 28, 1965
- BILLIE JACK CARTWRIGHTCaptain · December 12, 1965
- JOSE ANTONIO GUTIERREZSpecialist Four · January 28, 1966
- GREGORIO VALDEZ JRLance Corporal · January 30, 1966
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.