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First Name: Oscar

Last Name: Aguilar

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Fairfield, CA




Date of Birth: 05 April 1951

Date of Death: 10 May 1972

Rank: Specialist 4

Years Served:
Oscar Aguilar

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Oscar Aguilar
Specialist Four, U.S. Army

On 10 May 1972, Specialist Four Oscar Aguilar was serving with D Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 Adams died when the helicopter in which he was a passenger crashed to a non-hostile action. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Parachutist Badge
Pathfinder Badge

Honors

The name Oscar Aguilar is located on Panel W1 Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Specialist Four Oscar Aguilar is buried at Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum in Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA.



Honoree ID: 231198   Created by: MHOH

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