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RUDOLPH JOHN BILLIOT
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 5, 1949 – December 21, 1967
Service recordRudolph John Billiot, of Houma, Louisiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 21, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 34
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 5, 1949
- Home of record
- Houma, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 21, 1967
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date December 21, 1967; ten of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 34
- RONALD STEWART ALLEN IIIStaff Sergeant · December 21, 1967
- JAMES HOMER BROWNPrivate First Class · December 21, 1967
- FRANK HENRY BUCKFireman · December 21, 1967
- DANIEL SCOTT BUKALAPrivate First Class · December 21, 1967
From Houma
- RAYMOND PATRICK FLYNNPrivate First Class · January 17, 1964
- ROY ANTHONY DUTHUPrivate First Class · January 29, 1966
- CALVIN RAYMOND HEBERT JRCorporal · February 22, 1966
- MILLER JOHN BOURGLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- KENNETH CHARLES BOUDREAUXPrivate First Class · July 7, 1966
- WILTON PAUL LEBOUEFSpecialist Four · August 21, 1966
- SAMUEL ENNIS MURPHPrivate First Class · September 22, 1966
- ELDRIDGE MICHAEL BRUNETSpecialist Four · September 27, 1967
- ROBERT LEE SCOTTPrivate First Class · January 26, 1968
- ABRA JOSEPH WOLFE JRSpecialist Four · March 30, 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.