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CLARENCE E HAGEY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 21, 1945 – May 18, 1966
Service recordClarence E Hagey, of Premier, West Virginia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 18, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 81
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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- January 21, 1945
- Home of record
- Premier, West Virginia (Mcdowell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 125 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 81
- ANDRE ROLAND GUILLETSenior Master Sergeant · May 18, 1966
- LEE DUFFORD HARLEYMajor · May 18, 1966
- BURNIE HARRISStaff Sergeant · May 18, 1966
- RONALD EUGENE HARRISONPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JERRY W BELLSergeant · Panel 7E, Line 79
- JAMES KENNEDY JRPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 82
- ONSBY RAY ROSESpecialist Four · Panel 7E, Line 83
- RANDOLPH CLINTON SCOTTPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 83
- FRANK TIMOTHY SHELTONPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 84
- JIMMY GOETHEL STEWARTStaff Sergeant · Panel 7E, Line 84
- ASTER WATTSSergeant First Class · Panel 7E, Line 84
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.