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DENNIS ALLEN HAINES
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 6, 1949 – February 3, 1970
Service recordDennis Allen Haines, of Sioux City, Iowa, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 3, 1970, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 97 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 97
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 6, 1949
- Home of record
- Sioux City, Iowa (Woodbury County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 3, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date February 3, 1970; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 36 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 97
- JESSE CARL CREEKMOREStaff Sergeant · February 3, 1970
- DWIGHT SAMUEL DOUGLASSpecialist Four · February 3, 1970
- ANTHONY JOSEPH HAINS JRLance Corporal · February 3, 1970
- ADOCK VEISO JOHNSONPrivate · February 3, 1970
From Sioux City
- DUANE MICHAEL NELSONPrivate First Class · October 10, 1965
- VERNON GLENN CHASEPrivate First Class · February 21, 1966
- DENNIS EDWARD BROWNPrivate First Class · June 11, 1966
- RONALD HARRY KAISERPrivate First Class · August 1, 1966
- FREDERICK WILLIAM LENNONSpecialist Four · October 17, 1966
- KENNETT KEITH SCOTTLance Corporal · October 19, 1966
- ROBERT ERNEST HARRISLieutenant Colonel · November 9, 1966
- JEFFREY MARTI KROMMENHOEKLieutenant Commander · October 25, 1967
- KELLY FRANCIS COOKColonel · November 10, 1967
- RICHARD JOSEPH BOESHARTSergeant · December 15, 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.