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EDWARD JOSEPH HOGAN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 3, 1948 – May 21, 1969
Service recordEdward Joseph Hogan, of New York, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 21, 1969, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 67
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)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- September 3, 1948
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 21, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date May 21, 1969; 13 of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 178 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 67
- THOMAS PETER JACKSON JRPrivate First Class · May 21, 1969
- ALBERT JOHNSON JRPrivate First Class · May 21, 1969
- JERRY JOSEPH KOCANDA IIIPrivate First Class · May 21, 1969
- JOHN EDWARD LOGUE JRCorporal · May 21, 1969
Same unit, same day
- L C CARTERSergeant · Panel 24W, Line 63
- PATRICK REGAN DIEHLCorporal · Panel 24W, Line 64
- LOUIS EARL FENCEROYPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 65
- ROBERT EUGENE GOODNERPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 66
- CHARLES E HAWKINS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 24W, Line 66
- THOMAS PETER JACKSON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 67
- ALBERT JOHNSON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 67
- ROY GIBSON MATTHEWSPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 68
- LEE ALLAN NAPIERPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 68
- MICHAEL MAXWELL HATZELLCorporal · Panel 24W, Line 69
- CHARLES HUBERT PEARCE JRSergeant · Panel 24W, Line 69
- EDISON RICHARD PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 69
- JAMES TROY RALPHSpecialist Four · Panel 24W, Line 70
- PEDRO ANTONIO RIOSSergeant First Class · Panel 24W, Line 70
- KEITH NEWTON STARNES JRSpecialist Four · Panel 24W, Line 70
- JAMES IRA SANFORDPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 71
- WILLIAM WALTER SMITHPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 71
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.