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BRUNO ARTHUR HOCHMUTH
Major General · U.S. Marine Corps
May 10, 1911 – November 14, 1967
Service recordBruno Arthur Hochmuth, of Houston, Texas, served as a Major General in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 14, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 56. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 95
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
- Major General (MAJGEN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- General Officer (9903)
- Born
- May 10, 1911
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 14, 1967
- Age
- 56
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date November 14, 1967; five of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 95
- RALEIGH L HEWITT IIWarrant Officer 1 · November 14, 1967
- PAUL EDWARD JOHNSONSpecialist Five · November 14, 1967
- MILTON GEORGE KELSEYCaptain · November 14, 1967
- ROBERT GENE KIMMELLieutenant Colonel · November 14, 1967
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 1965
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.