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FRANK HOGENMILLER
Petty Officer First Class · U.S. Navy
June 7, 1936 – November 15, 1968
Service recordFrank Hogenmiller, of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, served as a Petty Officer First Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on November 15, 1968, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · 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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer First Class (PO1)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineman (EN)
- Born
- June 7, 1936
- Home of record
- Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1968
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1968; two of them were lost in Kien Hoa Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 70
- JAMES MARVIN CURTISPetty Officer First Class · November 15, 1968
- PETER HENRY GARMSPrivate First Class · November 15, 1968
- STEVEN EDWARD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · November 15, 1968
- ROBERT JOSEPH KOWALSKISpecialist Four · November 15, 1968
From Kittanning
- DANIEL GARY MECHLINGSpecialist Four · January 25, 1966
- WALLACE CLAIR SHAFFER JRPetty Officer Third Class · January 8, 1968
- ROGER THOMAS BROWNLance Corporal · March 30, 1968
- CHARLES NORMAN CORNMANPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
- WILLIAM HAYES MAUTHEPrivate First Class · March 20, 1969
- JOSEPH BRESKI JRFirst Lieutenant · June 6, 1969
- ARLIE ROBERT MANGUSSergeant · November 3, 1970
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.