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First Name: Armando

Last Name: Aguilar

Birthplace: El Paso, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: El Paso, TX




Date of Birth: 18 May 1945

Date of Death: 09 February 1967

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served: 1966 - 1967
Armando Aguilar

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Armando Aguilar
Private First Class, U.S. Army

On 9 February 1967, Private First Class Armando Aguilar was serving with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam.

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

Medals, Awards and Badges

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

Honors

The name Armando Aguilar is located on Panel 15E Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Private First Class Armando Aguilar is buried at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, TX, in Section I, Site 49.



Honoree ID: 231192   Created by: MHOH

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