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BENNY GLEN HACK
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 8, 1945 – November 25, 1965
Service recordBenny Glen Hack, of Waco, Texas, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 25, 1965, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 113 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 113
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aviation Precision Measurement Equipment (Pme) Chief (6491)
- Born
- July 8, 1945
- Home of record
- Waco, Texas (Mclennan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 25, 1965
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date November 25, 1965; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 3E, Line 113
- JOHNNY WILLIAM BOUINGTONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1965
- NATHANIEL EARL CARTER IIISergeant · November 25, 1965
- DALE LEE FUNKSpecialist Four · November 25, 1965
- ARTHUR MELVIN GORDONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1965
From Waco
- RAYMOND JOE VRBA JRStaff Sergeant · May 25, 1965
- LEROY GARRETT JRSpecialist Five · October 14, 1965
- MELVIN EUGENE COOKSPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- TERRANCE DEAN ADAMSCorporal · January 30, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · February 8, 1966
- ANTONIO JIMENEZSergeant · March 5, 1966
- WILLIE GEORGE HAWKINS JRCorporal · March 10, 1966
- DONALD RAY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · April 6, 1966
- CHARLES WESLEY GOBER JRSergeant · June 4, 1966
- RONALD CARL FORSBACHPrivate First Class · June 26, 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.