Vincent Michael La Rocca

Specialist Four, U.S. Army

Vincent Michael La Rocca was born on 1 October 1949.

On 11 February 1970, Specialist Four Vincent Michael La Rocca was serving with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 La Rocca was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Vincent Michael La Rocca is located on Panel W14 Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Specialist Four Vincent Michael La Rocca is buried at Pleasant View Cemetery in Petersburg, MI.

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