Let us not forget Specialist Four Ross Applegate, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP4 Applegate served our country until March 26th, 1968 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam. He was 18 years old and was not married. Ross died from artillery fire. His body was recovered. Ross was born on August 5th, 1949 in Bergenfield, New Jersey. 

SP4 Applegate is on panel 46E, line 027 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.