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ROGELIO SAUCEDO
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 13, 1945 – April 8, 1967
Service recordRogelio Saucedo, of Odessa, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 8, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 129 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 129
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 13, 1945
- Home of record
- Odessa, Texas (Ector County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 8, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
56 names on the Wall carry the date April 8, 1967. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 98 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 129
- JEFFREY ALLAN SCHWEIKLPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- HARRY JENNINGS SIMMONS JRLance Corporal · April 8, 1967
- LLOYD PALMER STEARNSSergeant · April 8, 1967
- JOHN EDWARD TARANTOWICZFirst Lieutenant · April 8, 1967
Same unit, same day
- IRVIN SYLVESTER BANKSCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 119
- JAMES R BANKSStaff Sergeant · Panel 17E, Line 120
- BILLY KAY CARVERCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 120
- ROGER DALE COOPERSergeant · Panel 17E, Line 121
- TERRY LEE ELLENDERCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 121
- JAY FRANKLIN GEYERSpecialist Four · Panel 17E, Line 121
- DAVID PARKER GIBSONCaptain · Panel 17E, Line 121
- MANCE KENNETH HARGRAVESPrivate First Class · Panel 17E, Line 122
- CHARLES WILLIS HEAPSCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 123
- JAMES NOEL KATRENICSCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 124
- MICHAEL EUGENE KRAFTFirst Lieutenant · Panel 17E, Line 124
- DAVID WAYNE LAURITSENPrivate First Class · Panel 17E, Line 124
- EDDIE JAMES MICKENSSpecialist Four · Panel 17E, Line 125
- PETER ROVERT MCCARTHYCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 126
- WILLIAM P NEUTZLINGSpecialist Four · Panel 17E, Line 126
- NATHAN EDDLOW PEACOCK JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 17E, Line 127
- MICHAEL LLOYD PRIESTPrivate First Class · Panel 17E, Line 128
- ROGER LESLIE PUGHPrivate First Class · Panel 17E, Line 128
- DORSIE EUGENE REGISTERCorporal · Panel 17E, Line 128
- VICENTE DIAZ SANDOVALSergeant · Panel 17E, Line 128
- LLOYD PALMER STEARNSSergeant · Panel 17E, Line 129
- JOHN EDWARD TARANTOWICZFirst Lieutenant · Panel 17E, Line 129
- MCCLURE THACKERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 1
- EVARISTO VILANOSergeant · Panel 18E, Line 1
From Odessa
- JAMES EVERETT LANESpecialist Five · July 15, 1962
- BOBBY LYNN EATONLance Corporal · August 7, 1966
- PHILLIP ARTHUR BRANNONLance Corporal · September 15, 1966
- HARRY GILES BROCKPetty Officer Third Class · November 15, 1966
- RANDALL DAVID JARRELLLance Corporal · December 10, 1966
- RAY B DEBUSK JRLance Corporal · December 21, 1966
- CHARLES EARL FAGGETTStaff Sergeant · January 29, 1967
- REYNALDO SALINE FERNANDEZCorporal · May 19, 1967
- RUFUS RAYPrivate First Class · June 9, 1967
- DOMINGO MUNOZSergeant · July 28, 1967
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.