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GARY NEAL HALL
Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 10, 1943 – April 27, 1968
Service recordGary Neal Hall, of Vinita, Oklahoma, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 27, 1968, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 52E, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 52E · Line 30
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- November 10, 1943
- Home of record
- Vinita, Oklahoma (Craig County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1968; seven of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 66 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 52E, Line 30
- KEVIN PATRICK BEAUCHAMPLance Corporal · April 27, 1968
- HOWARD HUGH HOMINICKCorporal · April 27, 1968
- GEORGE EDGAR JACOBSSpecialist Four · April 27, 1968
- WILLIAM JURSZA JRSergeant · April 27, 1968
Same unit, same day
- HOLLIS WINFIELD BUCKStaff Sergeant · Panel 52E, Line 28
- JAMES ROBERT CAMPBELLSpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 28
- HOWARD HUGH HOMINICKCorporal · Panel 52E, Line 30
- WILLIAM JURSZA JRSergeant · Panel 52E, Line 30
- WILLIAM JOSEPH SEYKORASergeant · Panel 52E, Line 32
- ROGER DAVID ZEIGLERCorporal · Panel 52E, Line 32
From Vinita
- HENRY WAYNE WEBSTERSpecialist Four · January 13, 1967
- HARRY EVERETT DRESHER JRSpecialist Four · October 11, 1967
- MILLARD WADE FARBROSergeant · November 24, 1967
- BILLY GENE JENTCorporal · January 4, 1968
- BILLY LEE GOINSPrivate First Class · December 11, 1968
- JERRY WILLIAM HILLSpecialist Four · August 20, 1969
- JAMES M MCMILLAN JRFirst Lieutenant · April 1, 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.