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GARY WAYNE HULSE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
October 1, 1948 – November 21, 1968
Service recordGary Wayne Hulse, of Paramount, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 21, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 27
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)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- October 1, 1948
- Home of record
- Paramount, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 21, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- 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 November 21, 1968; seven of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 98 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 27
- THOMAS HOPKINSSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
- CURTIS JAMES KAUPPSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
- DOUGLAS HUGH KIKERSergeant · November 21, 1968
- CLIFFORD MARTIN KUHNSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JERRY BAKERSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 22
- SAMUEL JAMES EVANSSergeant · Panel 38W, Line 25
- JOHN WARREN HINKLESpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 26
- THOMAS HOPKINSSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 27
- CURTIS JAMES KAUPPSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 27
- JOHN ROBERT MILLERSergeant · Panel 38W, Line 28
- PAUL JOSEPH PAMANETPrivate First Class · Panel 38W, Line 29
- WAYNE E SKOLITSSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 30
From Paramount
- HUGH G SKIPPERSergeant · December 27, 1966
- CHRIS STEVEN EVANSPrivate First Class · July 11, 1967
- GARY LEIGH NORDQUISTSergeant · January 24, 1968
- MELVIN LEE MARTZPrivate First Class · January 30, 1968
- JAMES WENDELL HOLBROOKPrivate First Class · May 28, 1968
- RANDALL MICHAEL WAUGHCorporal · July 5, 1968
- DALE ARTHUR MORROWSergeant · September 16, 1968
- ROBERT ELEE JACKSONPrivate First Class · November 12, 1968
- RICHARD WESLEY STITTPrivate First Class · March 18, 1969
- DAVID ELLIS OGDENStaff Sergeant · May 6, 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.