DOB/DOD: January 29, 1947 (Norwalk, CT) – May 14, 1969; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: April 24, 1968SERVICE NUMBER: 52725281MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 91A10; CorpsmanTOUR START DATE: March 27, 1969UNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division FAMILY: Born to Raymond Paul [WWII Army veteran] (1914-1950) and Olive Stow Shea Salancy (1918-2003). OliveContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DANIEL JOHN SHEA; VIETNAM WAR”
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CORPORAL* FRANK ROCCO FRATELLENICO; ARMY
* Posthumously promoted to Corporal DOB/DOD: July 14, 1951 (Sharon, CT) – August 19, 1970; 19 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: September 23, 1969, in Albany, New York.SERVICE NUMBER: 069440577.TOUR START DATE: May 5, 1970.MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B10, Infantryman.ON ‘THE WALL’: Panel 08W, Line 124.HOME OF RECORD: Chatham, New York. FAMILY: Born to Joseph [WWII NavyContinue reading “CORPORAL* FRANK ROCCO FRATELLENICO; ARMY”
CAPTAIN PAUL WILLIAM BUCHA; ARMY
DOB/DOD: August 1, 1943 (Washington, DC) – July 31, 2024 (West Haven, CT); 81 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Carolyn Maynard (1944-) on June 17, 1967 in Los Angeles, California. Married Cynthia “Chintz” Bell-Bucha.CHILDREN: One son, Jason (1970-). Three daughters, Heather (1971-), Lindsay (1979-), and Rebecca (1980-).FAMILY: Born to Paul A. [Colonel, U.S. Army] (1913-1986) andContinue reading “CAPTAIN PAUL WILLIAM BUCHA; ARMY”
FIRST LIEUTENANT HEDWIG “HEDDI” DIANE ORLOWSKI; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: April 13, 1944 (Detroit, MI) – November 30, 1967; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: October 18, 1966MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 3443 = Operating Room NurseSERVICE NUMBER: N5520732TOUR START DATE: January 27, 1967UNIT: 67th Evacuation Hospital, 55th Medical Group, 44th Medical BrigadeCASUALTY LOCATION: Binh Dinh Province, South VietnamTHE WALL: Panel 31E, Line 15 FAMILY: Born toContinue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT HEDWIG “HEDDI” DIANE ORLOWSKI; U.S. ARMY”
FIRST LIEUTENANT SHARON ANN LANE; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: July 7, 1943 (Zanesville, OH) – June 8, 1969; 25 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: April 18, 1968SERVICE NUMBER: N2337550MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 3448 = Medical-Surgical NurseTOUR START DATE: April 24, 1968UNIT: 312th Evacuation HospitalCASUALTY LOCATION: Chu Lai, Quang Tin ProvinceDECORATIONS: Awarded the Purple Heart Medal, the Bronze Star Medal with “V” device for valor, theContinue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT SHARON ANN LANE; U.S. ARMY”
CAPTAIN MARY THERESE KLINKER; U.S. AIR FORCE
DOB/DOD: October 3, 1947 (Lafayette, IN) – April 4, 1975; 27 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: January 9, 1970AIR FORCE SPECIALTY CODE: 9761 = Flight NurseSERVICE NUMBER: 312561214TOUR START DATE: unknownUNIT: 10th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Clark Air BaseCASUALTY LOCATION: 6km East – Northeast of Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Bien Hoa ProvinceDECORATIONS: Awarded the Airman’s MedalContinue reading “CAPTAIN MARY THERESE KLINKER; U.S. AIR FORCE”
SECOND LIEUTENANT ELIZABETH ANN JONES; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: September 12, 1943 (Allendale, SC) – February 18, 1966; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Engaged to be married to Lt Col Charles Honour (1926-1966)ENLISTMENT: October 19, 1964MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0344 = Nurse CorpsSERVICE NUMBER: N5417264TOUR START DATE: October 13, 1965UNIT: 51st Field Hospital (Attached), 3rd Field Hospital, 68th Medical Group, 3rd Field Hospital, 51st FieldContinue reading “SECOND LIEUTENANT ELIZABETH ANN JONES; U.S. ARMY”
LIEUTENANT COLONEL ANNIE RUTH GRAHAM; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: November 7, 1916 (Efland, NC) – August 14, 1968; 51 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: Served in WWII from March 1, 1942, to February 8, 1946. Enlisted again on January 8, 1951, and served continuously until her death.SERVICE NUMBER: N727004MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 3066 = Occupational Medical OfficerTOUR START DATE: November 16, 1967UNIT: 91st Evacuation Hospital,Continue reading “LIEUTENANT COLONEL ANNIE RUTH GRAHAM; U.S. ARMY”
SECOND LIEUTENANT CAROL ANN ELIZABETH DRAZBA; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: December 11, 1943 (Waterbury, CT) – February 18, 1966; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: January 13, 1965MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0344 = Nurse CorpsSERVICE NUMBER: N5417476TOUR START DATE: October 13, 1965UNIT: 51st Field Hospital (Attached), 3rd Field Hospital, 68th Medical Group, 44th Medical Brigade, SaigonCASUALTY LOCATION: Bien Hoa ProvinceTHE WALL: Panel 5E, Line 46 FAMILY:Continue reading “SECOND LIEUTENANT CAROL ANN ELIZABETH DRAZBA; U.S. ARMY”
SECOND LIEUTENANT PAMELA DOROTHY DONOVAN; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: March 25, 1942 (Wirral, Merseyside, England) – July 8, 1968; 26 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedENLISTMENT: November 6, 1967SERVICE NUMBER: N2336041MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0344 = Nurse CorpsTOUR START DATE: April 10, 1968UNIT: 44th Medical Brigade, 55th Medical Group, 85th Evac HospitalCASUALTY LOCATION: Gia Dinh ProvinceDECORATIONS: Awarded the National Defense Service MedalTHE WALL: Panel 53W, LineContinue reading “SECOND LIEUTENANT PAMELA DOROTHY DONOVAN; U.S. ARMY”