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RONALD VINCENT MAIORANA
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 31, 1948 – November 23, 1967
Service recordRonald Vincent Maiorana, of Oceanside, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 23, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 71 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 71
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Born
- July 31, 1948
- Home of record
- Oceanside, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 23, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 23, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 71
- PETER J LANTZFirst Lieutenant · November 23, 1967
- ROBERT LIST LEE JRCaptain · November 23, 1967
- RODNEY ELLIS LOATMANCorporal · November 23, 1967
- ADRIAN LOUIS LYNN JRStaff Sergeant · November 23, 1967
From Oceanside
- HAROLD JEFFREY CANANSergeant · September 14, 1967
- PETER ALLAN PENFOLDLance Corporal · October 17, 1967
- RICHARD ALAN HUEFFNERPrivate First Class · February 23, 1968
- ADAM DYCKMAN KNECHTCorporal · May 7, 1968
- STEPHEN BERNARD CARLINFirst Lieutenant · January 9, 1969
- JOHN MICHAEL RIZZO JRWarrant Officer 1 · January 14, 1970
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.