DOB/DOD: ay 28, 1919 (Viipuri, Finland) – October 19, 1965; 46 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: unknown (see WEBMASTERS NOTE below)ENLISTMENT: December 31, 1956MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 3154, Infantry Unit Commander & Special OperationsTOUR START DATE: January 18, 1965SERVICE NUMBER: O-2287104UNIT: Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG), Team SD-5891 CASUALTY LOCATION: Quang Nam Province, SouthContinue reading “MAJOR LARRY ALAN THORNE; U.S. ARMY; ALSO FINLAND and GERMANY”
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STAFF SERGEANT WILLIAM JAMES TARSI; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: April 14, 1933 (Danbury, CT) – August 24, 1966; 33 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Faye Freidel Tarsi (1931-1998)CHILDREN: Three daughters: Dana J. Tarsi Basilicato West (1959-), Michelle S. Tarsi Lopez (1960-), and Fosta M. Tarsi Davis McNulty (1963-2021).LOCAL ADDRESS: 215 Liberty Square, NorwalkENLISTMENT: May 1, 1965SERVICE NUMBER: 19738173MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B40, Light Weapons InfantryTOUR START DATE:Continue reading “STAFF SERGEANT WILLIAM JAMES TARSI; U.S. ARMY”
SPECIALIST FIFTH CLASS ROBERT FRANCIS STEVENS; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: February 18, 1944 (Norwalk, CT) – June 10, 1967; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 65 Van Zant Street, East NorwalkENLISTMENT: October 31, 1963MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 94B20, Food Service SpecialistTOUR START DATE: December 1, 1966SERVICE NUMBER: 11432410UNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division FAMILY: Born to Leland A. (1922-2012) and MaryContinue reading “SPECIALIST FIFTH CLASS ROBERT FRANCIS STEVENS; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DANIEL JOHN SHEA, U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: January 29, 1947 (Norwalk, CT) – May 14, 1969; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 5 St. John Street, East Norwalk (house is no longer there)ENLISTMENT: April 24, 1968MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 91A10; Combat MedicTOUR START DATE: March 27, 1969 (killed 48 days later)SERVICE NUMBER: 52725281UNIT: HQ & HQ Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 196th Infantry Brigade,Continue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DANIEL JOHN SHEA, U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL MICHAEL JOHN SCANLON; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: November 12, 1945 (Norwalk, CT) – January 18, 1967; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 45 Maple Street (2E), NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 10, 1965MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0311, RiflemanTOUR START DATE: June 10, 1965SERVICE NUMBER: 2136902UNIT: 3rd Force Recon Company, 3rd Recon Battalion, 3rd Recon Division, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY: Born to Thomas F. Scanlon (1914-2008) andContinue reading “CORPORAL MICHAEL JOHN SCANLON; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
LANCE CORPORAL CHARLES EDWARD RICHARDS; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: July 22, 1944 (Norwalk, CT) – February 4, 1968; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: parents both passed when he was young; brother listed at 3 Yost Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: April 28, 1966MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS): 0311, RiflemanTOUR START DATE: August 31, 1967SERVICE NUMBER: 2289425 UNIT: B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY:Continue reading “LANCE CORPORAL CHARLES EDWARD RICHARDS; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
CAPTAIN ALBERT MICHAEL PREVOST; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: January 30, 1935 (Paris, France) – February 1, 1966; 31 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Marilyn J. Nash (1936-2021), who later remarried to Bobby Travis of Tennessee in 1969.CHILDREN: Two sons, Albert (1955-) and Michael (1957-)LAST LOCAL ADDRESS: 24 Highland Avenue, Rowayton, South NorwalkENLISTMENT DATE: UnknownMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: MOS: 7308; Pilot, VMGRTOUR START DATE: August 21, 1965SERVICEContinue reading “CAPTAIN ALBERT MICHAEL PREVOST; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
STAFF SERGEANT MICHAEL BRADLEY “MICK” PAQUIN; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: October 8, 1946 (Westport, CT) to December 15, 1967; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Unmarried but engaged to Janice L. Aprea (1947-2021) of Stuart Avenue in Norwalk on April 4, 1967.LAST LOCAL ADDRESS: Lyncrest Drive, Norwalk, and 5 Winker Lane, WestportENLISTMENT: unknownMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B40, InfantryTOUR START DATE: March 24, 1967SERVICE NUMBER: 11433127UNIT: A Company, 2nd Battalion, 22nd InfantryContinue reading “STAFF SERGEANT MICHAEL BRADLEY “MICK” PAQUIN; U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL EDWARD VINCENT PALMENTA; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: July 31, 1944 (Norwalk, CT) – June 11, 1969; 24 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Elaine Ramanauskas Palmenta (1947-) on July 25, 1964, in NorwalkCHILDREN: One child, daughter Christina Robyn Palmenta Olsen (1968-)LAST LOCAL ADDRESS: 9 Gordon Street and 68 Chestnut Street, South NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 20, 1968MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 13A10, Field ArtilleryTOUR START DATE: January 7, 1969SERVICE NUMBER:Continue reading “CORPORAL EDWARD VINCENT PALMENTA; U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL WILLIAM JOSEPH LILLY; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: January 31, 1944 (New York, NY) – July 15, 1966; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 375 Rowayton AvenueENLISTMENT: August 20, 1963MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 2531, Field Radio OperatorTOUR START DATE: unknownSERVICE NUMBER: 2041198UNIT: Headquarters & Service Company, 4th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY: Born to Robert A. Sr. (1904-1982) and Lucille Cunningham Lilly (1908-1988). TwoContinue reading “CORPORAL WILLIAM JOSEPH LILLY; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
