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RONALD ELI ALINCIC
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 11, 1946 – October 12, 1968
Service recordRonald Eli Alincic, of Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 12, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 50
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- May 11, 1946
- Home of record
- Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 12, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date October 12, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 50
- J D WALTERSCorporal · October 11, 1968
- MARVIN WESLEY JRSergeant · October 11, 1968
- VIRGIL HENRY WILSON JRPrivate First Class · October 11, 1968
- JAMES JOSEPH ABRAHAMSergeant · October 12, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES JOSEPH ABRAHAMSergeant · Panel 41W, Line 50
- STEWART CHARLES EMERSONSpecialist Four · Panel 41W, Line 52
From Mt Pleasant
- CHARLES LOUIS ZOOGPrivate First Class · March 6, 1966
- THOMAS BLAIR KEMERERLance Corporal · July 19, 1966
- DAVID ELSON HOMMELSpecialist Four · November 21, 1967
- WILLIAM GEORGE WILKINSPrivate · April 2, 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.