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EUREY LEE HATCHETT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 22, 1944 – July 3, 1966
Service recordEurey Lee Hatchett, of Indianapolis, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 124 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 124
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)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 22, 1944
- Home of record
- Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 3, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date July 3, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 93 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 124
- DANIEL LEE FIELDSPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
- ROBERT HUGH GAGEStaff Sergeant · July 3, 1966
- HAZE HOWARD IIISpecialist Four · July 3, 1966
- JOE EDWARD JOHNSONSergeant · July 3, 1966
- ERIC RIBITSCHPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CHRISTOPHER EUGENE BROOKSPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 122
- CURTIS BROCKINGTONPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 123
- TOMMIE JOE CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 123
- ROBERT PHILIP CATLINGSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 123
- DANIEL LEE FIELDSPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 124
- HAZE HOWARD IIISpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 124
- JOE EDWARD JOHNSONSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 124
- HERBERT LAPPStaff Sergeant · Panel 8E, Line 125
- WILLIAM EWING LEWISSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 125
- RAYMOND LEE MCGARVEYPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 125
- ROBERT JOSEPH MORRISPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 125
- GILBERTO SOTO-GARCIAStaff Sergeant · Panel 8E, Line 125
- BERNARD GORDON WALINSKISergeant · Panel 8E, Line 126
- KENNETH LEE SCHAEFERPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 127
- DAVID RONALD STONESergeant · Panel 8E, Line 127
- JASPER DEAN STURDIVANTSecond Lieutenant · Panel 8E, Line 127
- HAROLD B REEDSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 128
From Indianapolis
- JAMES EDWARD CAUGHEYSpecialist Four · August 14, 1964
- CLARENCE LEROY COLEMANSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- IVAN RAY SMITHPrivate First Class · May 13, 1965
- KENNETH LEROY REEDStaff Sergeant · June 12, 1965
- JOHN POWERS DAVISSpecialist Five · July 21, 1965
- CURLEY SHERELS JRCorporal · August 18, 1965
- ALVIN CARVER FORNEYCorporal · September 1, 1965
- WILLIAM LARRIE HUNTPrivate First Class · November 6, 1965
- THOMAS CURTIS METSKERCaptain · November 14, 1965
- VILIS LISMENTSCorporal · November 22, 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.