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ROBERTO ITUARTE
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
June 3, 1941 – December 11, 1965
Service recordRoberto Ituarte, of El Paso, Texas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 11, 1965, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 12 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 12
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
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Born
- June 3, 1941
- Home of record
- El Paso, Texas (El Paso County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 11, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date December 11, 1965; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 12
- SEAFORD NATHANIEL HEMMINGSPrivate First Class · December 11, 1965
- ROBERT MILVOY HORSKYMajor · December 11, 1965
- GORDON JOSEPH LIPPMANLieutenant Colonel · December 11, 1965
- DENNIS CARROL MANNINGLance Corporal · December 11, 1965
From El Paso
- ROBERTO SAMANIEGOCaptain · June 19, 1965
- ROBERT ALLAN EIBERCaptain · June 25, 1965
- MARCOS HERNANDEZSergeant · October 30, 1965
- JOHN FREDERICK MCDERMOTTSpecialist Four · November 18, 1965
- CHARLES ALAN ROBERTSCaptain · December 26, 1965
- WALLACE KINGSLEY SINERCaptain · January 5, 1966
- WENDELL RAY WHEATLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- HAROLD PAUL KINDLEBERGERFirst Lieutenant · May 11, 1966
- PEDRO MUNOZHospitalman · May 12, 1966
- ERMAN MILFORD NEWMAN JRMajor · August 12, 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.