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DAVID ALLEN HILL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 23, 1947 – February 13, 1969
Service recordDavid Allen Hill, of Leominster, Massachusetts, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 13, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 26
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- January 23, 1947
- Home of record
- Leominster, Massachusetts (Worcester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 13, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date February 13, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 44 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32W, Line 26
- KEVIN LLOYD DAYPrivate First Class · February 13, 1969
- PHILIP ROBERT FRANKIEWICZCorporal · February 13, 1969
- RICHARD PALMER GATESSpecialist Four · February 13, 1969
- RICHARD MICHAEL HILTSergeant · February 13, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RUBEN ANGUIANOPrivate First Class · Panel 32W, Line 24
- NORMAN A JENSENSergeant · Panel 32W, Line 27
From Leominster
- GEORGE EDWARD ONEILLSecond Lieutenant · September 28, 1966
- FRANKLIN GEORGE HAZZARDLance Corporal · May 18, 1967
- BYRON STEVEN JOHNSONSpecialist Four · January 19, 1968
- THOMAS MACMILLANLance Corporal · March 6, 1968
- WAYNE ROBERT DAVISSpecialist Four · August 22, 1970
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.