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AARON ZANE HOWARD GLAZAR
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 4, 1947 – September 23, 1968
Service recordAaron Zane Howard Glazar, of Tampa, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 23, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 43W, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 43W · Line 68
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- June 4, 1947
- Home of record
- Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 23, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date September 23, 1968; three of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 43W, Line 68
- GERALD ALAN CAHELAWarrant Officer 1 · September 23, 1968
- DAVID FRANCIS CALLAHAN JRLieutenant Commander · September 23, 1968
- GREGORY CARTERSergeant · September 23, 1968
- WILLIAM NIAL FARMERPrivate First Class · September 23, 1968
From Tampa
- THOMAS ISAAC LEDBETTERCaptain · June 19, 1964
- HENRY JOSEPH GALLANTMaster Sergeant · July 13, 1965
- JOHN BELL JRLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- ERICH SIMKAITISSpecialist Five · September 9, 1965
- LAURENCE MICHAEL KINGCorporal · September 28, 1965
- MACK CECIL COXSergeant · November 17, 1965
- GUY HECTOR MCCAREYMajor · November 27, 1965
- RICHIE HUMES SCHMITTLance Corporal · December 9, 1965
- JOHNNIE GRANTSpecialist Four · February 7, 1966
- ISIAH FOSTERLance Corporal · March 23, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.