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WITOLD JOHN LESZCZYNSKI
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 16, 1948 – November 19, 1967
Service recordWitold John Leszczynski, of New York, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 19, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 29
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- March 16, 1948
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 19, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
77 names on the Wall carry the date November 19, 1967; six of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 212 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 30E, Line 29
- ROBERT C LAVALLEE JRPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
- JOE L LYONSStaff Sergeant · November 19, 1967
- TYRONE CECIL MARSDENSpecialist Four · November 19, 1967
- ROGER ROBERT MARSHALLCorporal · November 19, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL EDWARD ADAMSSergeant · Panel 30E, Line 21
- ROY JAMES BLACKWELL JRSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 22
- MARIO ALVAREZ CISNEROSPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 23
- GARY ROBERT COOPERSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 23
- JACK LEE CROXDALE IISpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 23
- BENJAMIN DAVID DEHERRERAPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 24
- MICHAEL LE ROY ELLISSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 24
- JAMES WILLIAM FLYNT IIISpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 25
- JAMES CARL FREDERICKSergeant First Class · Panel 30E, Line 25
- GERALD LEE GEORGE JRSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 25
- PRELOW GRISSETTEPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 26
- MARK RICHARD HERINGSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 27
- THOMAS PATE HUDDLESTONSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 27
- DONALD IANDOLISergeant · Panel 30E, Line 27
- JEFFREY WAYNE KOONCESergeant · Panel 30E, Line 28
- ROGER ALLEN KROSPrivate · Panel 30E, Line 28
- ROBERT C LAVALLEE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 29
- ANDREW JOHN OROSZSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 31
- WILLIAM ALLEN ROSSPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 32
- DONALD EUGENE SMITHFirst Lieutenant · Panel 30E, Line 32
- ROBERT JAMES SANDERSSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 33
- JACK HENRY SHOOP JRSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 33
- LEWIS BENJAMIN SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 33
- JAMES RONALD SPELLERPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 34
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.
