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BARRY ANDRE HANSEN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 29, 1945 – March 7, 1966
Service recordBarry Andre Hansen, of Evanston, Wyoming, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 7, 1966, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 128 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 128
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
- December 29, 1945
- Home of record
- Evanston, Wyoming (Uinta County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 7, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date March 7, 1966; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 128
- HARLOW GARY CLARK JRLieutenant Colonel · March 7, 1966
- EDWARD L HODGEStaff Sergeant · March 7, 1966
- GORDON LEE PAGEColonel · March 7, 1966
- HAROLD VICTOR SMITHColonel · March 7, 1966
From Evanston
- RICHARD PAUL CAZINPrivate First Class · August 24, 1968
- ALBERT ORLANDO WAYMAN JRPrivate First Class · October 24, 1969
- BENJAMIN EUGENE SLAGOWSKIStaff Sergeant · March 12, 1971
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.