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DENNIS TRUMAN HAYWORTH
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 8, 1940 – September 28, 1966
Service recordDennis Truman Hayworth, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 28, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 25
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 8, 1940
- Home of record
- Lenoir City, Tennessee (Loudon County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 28, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date September 28, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 51 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 25
- CHARLES STUART BURNS IIICaptain · September 28, 1966
- JOHN WESLEY GEARYLance Corporal · September 28, 1966
- JAMES RICHARD HANSONPrivate First Class · September 28, 1966
- DANIEL CLEVELAND JONESLance Corporal · September 28, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JULIO IGNACIO MARTIR-TORRESPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 26
- RANDELL FRANK SHANNONSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 27
From Lenoir City
- HUBERT TUCK JRPetty Officer Second Class · October 18, 1966
- WILLIAM EARL BRIDGES JRPrivate First Class · December 22, 1967
- BENNY CHARLES BURNSSergeant · March 11, 1968
- LARRY DALE WEBBLance Corporal · March 27, 1968
- LARRY EDWARD FOSTERPrivate First Class · December 27, 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.