Raymundo Gomez
Staff Sergeant
A CO, 3RD BN, 21ST INFANTRY, 196TH INFANTRY BDE, USARV Army of the United States Uvalde, Texas January 23, 1936 to April 01, 1967 RAYMUNDO GOMEZ is on the Wall at Panel 17E, Line 85 |
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Raymundo was raised and educated in Uvalde, Texas. He enlisted in the U.S. Army from there. He was a career soldier. His wife's family was from Big Spring, Texas, and he took up residency there. He had been in the Army for 10 years and began his tour in Vietnam on November 8, 1969. He was a platoon sergeant and he died from multiple fragment wounds on April 1, 1967. He is buried in Site 1781, Section V, Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas. His family continues to reside in Big Spring. He is remembered by the Big Spring Vietnam Memorial and by the Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Midland, Texas. May his sacrifice never be forgotten. |
A Note from The Virtual Wall"A" Company, 3rd of the 21st Infantry, lost eight men on 01 Apr 1967:
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