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GAROLD ARTHUR HANN
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
October 13, 1945 – March 21, 1966
Service recordGarold Arthur Hann, of Aumsville, Oregon, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on March 21, 1966, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 31
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 Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 3 BN 1 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- October 13, 1945
- Home of record
- Aumsville, Oregon (Marion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 21, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date March 21, 1966; 35 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 31
- JAMES HENRY CAVICCHI JRLance Corporal · March 21, 1966
- BOBBY GLYNN GADIEPrivate First Class · March 21, 1966
- MARTIN L GILLESPIE JRPetty Officer Second Class · March 21, 1966
- MARVIN EDWARD GLASSBURNSergeant · March 21, 1966
From Aumsville
- MICHAEL DAVID STEVENSPetty Officer Second Class · May 3, 1969
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.