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DALE MITCHELL HOLLOWELL
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 18, 1942 – March 9, 1971
Service recordDale Mitchell Hollowell, of Henderson, Tennessee, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 9, 1971, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 33
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Cannon Crewmember (13B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- August 18, 1942
- Home of record
- Henderson, Tennessee (Chester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 9, 1971
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date March 9, 1971; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In March 1971, 429 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 33
- MARC JEFFERY MEEKERSpecialist Four · March 8, 1971
- MERLE E LOOBEYSergeant First Class · March 9, 1971
- MICHAEL GEORGE MCKINNEYSpecialist Four · March 9, 1971
- MATTHEW MARK RENNERStaff Sergeant · March 9, 1971
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL GEORGE MCKINNEYSpecialist Four · Panel 4W, Line 33
- BRUCE WOHLRABSpecialist Four · Panel 4W, Line 34
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.