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DENNIS HAROLD HAYNES
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 10, 1948 – January 11, 1969
Service recordDennis Harold Haynes, of Wilson, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 11, 1969, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 70
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)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- October 10, 1948
- Home of record
- Wilson, North Carolina (Wilson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 11, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Dinh Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date January 11, 1969; six of them were lost in Định Tường Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 114 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 35W, Line 70
- CHARLES KEITH DAYSpecialist Four · January 11, 1969
- CLYDE LEROY DICKASONSpecialist Four · January 11, 1969
- IRINEO GUEVARAPrivate First Class · January 11, 1969
- ROCKY WADE HANNAPrivate First Class · January 11, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LEE RAYMOND BRUCE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 35W, Line 69
- JOHN PAUL DAVISPrivate First Class · Panel 35W, Line 69
- CLYDE LEROY DICKASONSpecialist Four · Panel 35W, Line 70
- ROBERT LOVESpecialist Four · Panel 35W, Line 71
- THOMAS CHARLES MANNSergeant · Panel 35W, Line 72
- DARRELL EDWIN MILLERPrivate First Class · Panel 35W, Line 72
- WILLIAM ROBERT PORTER JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 35W, Line 72
From Wilson
- AMOS CARLTON WATSONSpecialist Four · May 11, 1965
- RUDOLPH WHITAKERPrivate First Class · June 23, 1966
- HORACE POPE ROGERS JRSergeant · June 24, 1966
- RONNIE LEE BRAYLance Corporal · August 23, 1966
- JAMES JUNIUS RUFFINSpecialist Four · March 19, 1967
- ARCHIE LEE COOPERLance Corporal · September 7, 1967
- WILBUR CORNELL GASKINSPrivate First Class · April 18, 1968
- CHARLES WORTH MILLARDChief Warrant Officer 4 · April 19, 1968
- EDMUND JOSEPH KELLYStaff Sergeant · May 22, 1968
- WILLIAM HENRY TAYLORCaptain · May 23, 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.