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ROSARIO ROSA-SEIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 3, 1943 – August 13, 1966
Service recordRosario Rosa-Sein, of Moca, Puerto Rico, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · 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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- February 3, 1943
- Home of record
- Moca, Puerto Rico (Moca County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 13, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date August 13, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 84 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 1
- GERALD LESLIE PERRYSergeant · August 13, 1966
- JOHN CABLE PETTY IISergeant · August 13, 1966
- HARRY V PHILLIPS JRMajor · August 13, 1966
- JAMES R RICEPrivate First Class · August 13, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOHN IVORY JONES JRSergeant · Panel 9E, Line 131
- HARVEY WOODFORD GILBERTPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 133
- JOHN CABLE PETTY IISergeant · Panel 10E, Line 1
- BOBBY JOE SHOCKLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 10E, Line 2
- MICHAEL D WALLACEPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 2
- RONALD LEE WOODSPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 3
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.
