John Vincent Quintal

Sergeant
D CO, 1ST BN, 27TH INF RGT, 25 INF DIV
Army of the United States
03 October 1944 - 19 June 1968
Somerville, Massachusetts
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25 INF DIV

27TH INF RGT
Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for John Vincent Quintal

12 Nov 2002

They named a square today, November 11, 2002, in your Honor.
It is at the bottom of the street where we lived.

From his brother,
Thomas Quintal
thomasquintal@msn.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

The 1st Battalion of the 27th Infantry lost 12 men on 19 June 1968 during an engagement at a landing zone at Rach Tra on the Saigon River:
  • C Company:
    • 1LT John J. Link, Chittenango, NY
    • SP4 Jeffery H. Hall, Dowagiac, MI
    • SP4 Charles A. McKinney, Donaldsonville, LA
    • SP4 Bobby D. Stanley, Dalhart, TX
    • PFC David R. Bartholomew, Kresgeville, PA
    • PFC John S. Brown, Orleans, IN
    • PFC James R. Fry, Los Alamitos, CA
    • PFC Michael J. Johnson, Owosso, MI
    • PFC Larry R. Olson, McHenry, ND
    • PFC Fred Wilson, Birmingham, AL
    • PFC Robert G. Zink, Stevens Point, WI
    • PVT Eugene L. Manselle, Hartford, CT

  • D Company:
    • SGT John V. Quintal, Somerville, MA
    • SP4 Ruben D. Mercado-Gutierrez, Santurce, PR
    • PVT Gary D. Woods, Madison, IL




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Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
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