Age 28 - From Malden, Massachusetts
Killed on May 29, 1967 - South Viet Nam

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MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE (www.vvmf.org)

EDWIN JAMES CASALETTO
is honored on Panel 21E, Row 9 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: EDWIN JAMES CASALETTO
Wall Name: EDWIN J CASALETTO
Date of Birth: 8/9/1938
Date of Casualty: 5/29/1967
Home of Record: MALDEN
State: MA
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SSGT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: PR & MR UNKNOWN



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/C/rec-8261.html)

Let us not forget Staff Sergeant Edwin James Casaletto, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SSG Casaletto served our country until May 29th, 1967 in South Vietnam. He was 28 years old and was married. Edwin died when his vehicle crashed. His body was recovered. Edwin was born on August 9th, 1938 in Malden, Massachusetts.

SSG Casaletto is on panel 21E, line 009 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 12 years.

CASUALTY RECORD FOR EDWIN JAMES CASALETTO
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=8262)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Malden, Massachusetts
Birth Date: 1938-08-09
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Married
Religion: Roman Catholic
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: SSG
Serial Number: 12479644
Component: Regular
Grade: E6
MOS: 95B40
Length of Service: 12
Start of Tour: 1967-05-17

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1967-05-29
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Illness/injury
Reason: Vehicle Loss, Crash
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Province And Military Region Unknown
Posthumous: Promotion No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 21E - Row 009
RefNo: 1282
Processed Date: 6705

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