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DAVID LEE HANN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 13, 1950 – October 3, 1971
Service recordDavid Lee Hann, of Kingsport, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 3, 1971, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 34
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- February 13, 1950
- Home of record
- Kingsport, Tennessee (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 3, 1971
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date October 3, 1971; he was the only one lost in Tây Ninh Province that day. In October 1971, 132 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 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 34
- FREDERICK OLEN JONESSergeant First Class · October 2, 1971
- LARRY WILLIAM CHANEYPrivate First Class · October 4, 1971
- SIDNEY ALLEN COTTRELLSpecialist Four · October 4, 1971
- GARY LEE MIZNERPrivate First Class · October 5, 1971
- JEFFREY RANDALL STOKESPetty Officer Third Class · October 5, 1971
From Kingsport
- KARL ANTHONY BROWNPrivate First Class · March 29, 1967
- WILLIAM FRANK DYKESLance Corporal · October 29, 1967
- RANDALL DOUGLAS YEARYSecond Lieutenant · January 14, 1968
- WILLIAM JACKSON ROBERTSPrivate First Class · January 27, 1968
- ROBERT BERYL STAFFORDSergeant · January 31, 1968
- JAMES EDDIE REEDCaptain · February 1, 1968
- DOUGLAS BUREM WADESecond Lieutenant · February 9, 1968
- ROBERT GLEN PRICESecond Lieutenant · May 4, 1968
- WILLIAM GUY POOLE IIISpecialist Four · June 5, 1968
- JAMES LAFON TARTEFirst Lieutenant · August 24, 1968
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.