Frank David Moorman, age 20, from Clifton, New Jersey.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment
Date of death: Thursday, April 8, 1976
Death details: Hostile, died missing in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association
William Edward Jr. Malcolm, age 27, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county. Their last known residence was in Toledo, Ohio.
Parents: William Malcolm
Spouse: Nancy Binkert
Children: Three
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Clifton High (1960)
Date of death: Tuesday, May 5, 1970
Death details: Silver Star citation: “While attacking an enemy bunker complex, Sgt. Malcolm’s platoon came under intense enemy fire and Sg.t Malcolm was seriously wounded. Despite his wound, he continued to lead the assault and was wounded again mortally.”
Source: National Archives, Patterson News (1970)
Robert A. DeVogel, age 23, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Parents: Harriet DeVogel
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Source: Associated Press (1961), Passaic Herald News (1961)
Vernon F. Griggs, age 23, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Parents: Arthur L. (1897-1969) and Naomi Frazee Griggs
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Clifton High graduate, Westminster Choir College in Princeton
Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Atlantic View in Manasquan
Source: Associated Press (1961), Passaic Herald News (1961), Burlington Free Press (1969)
Robert J. Marositz, age 22, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Source: Associated Press (1961)
Robert D. Jr. Rinaldi, age 21, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Parents: Bruno and Anne Stramiello Rinaldi
Spouse: Nina Lynn Zangara Rinadldi
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Clifton High and Paterson State College
Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Source: Associated Press (1961), Passaic Herald News (1961)
Harold Skoglund, age 22, from Clifton, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Parents: Olaug Skoglund
Spouse: Arlene (Cox), married October 15, 1960
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Clifton High graduate
Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Source: Associated Press (1961), Passaic Herald News