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CORNELIUS FRANCIS HUBBARD
Seaman Apprentice · U.S. Navy
November 18, 1950 – July 30, 1969
Service recordCornelius Francis Hubbard, of Boston, Massachusetts, served as a Seaman Apprentice in the U.S. Navy. He died on July 30, 1969, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 76
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. Navy
- Rank
- Seaman Apprentice (SA)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Seaman (SN)
- Born
- November 18, 1950
- Home of record
- Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 30, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date July 30, 1969. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 76
- FRANK R GILCHRIST JRPrivate First Class · July 30, 1969
- AUGUST FRANKLIN HAMILTONPrivate First Class · July 30, 1969
- TONY HARPERFirst Lieutenant · July 30, 1969
- EUGENE MAJOR ROBINSONSergeant First Class · July 30, 1969
From Boston
- ORIEN JUDSON WALKER JRMajor · May 23, 1965
- SEYMOUR PATRICK SADBERRYPrivate First Class · October 30, 1965
- STEPHEN JOSEPH STERITIPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- BRUCE ELLSWORTH JASONStaff Sergeant · September 13, 1966
- WILLIAM EDWARD JOYCE JRFirst Lieutenant · November 16, 1966
- JOHN H JOYCEMajor · December 21, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH CONNERSPrivate First Class · November 5, 1966
- JAMES FRANCIS MURRAYCorporal · April 26, 1967
- LEO JOSEPH SULLIVAN JRLance Corporal · May 8, 1967
- BOBBY LEE FINNEYSpecialist Four · June 22, 1967
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.