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GARY WILLIAM HOGLUND
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
April 11, 1943 – May 17, 1967
Service recordGary William Hoglund, of Duluth, Minnesota, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 17, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 16
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Pilot Vmr (Aw) Multi Place (7307)
- Born
- April 11, 1943
- Home of record
- Duluth, Minnesota (St Louis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 17, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date May 17, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 16
- STEVEN MICHAEL HANIOTESPrivate First Class · May 17, 1967
- LYNN CAROL HAYESSpecialist Four · May 17, 1967
- CLAUDE ARTHUR HODGEPetty Officer Second Class · May 17, 1967
- GERALD DON HUFFMANPrivate First Class · May 17, 1967
From Duluth
- JAMES LEO DIERYCKCorporal · August 19, 1965
- DODD CLIFTON KELLERPrivate First Class · February 1, 1966
- JOHN LAWRENCE BANKS IIIFirst Lieutenant · March 29, 1966
- BRUCE MARK JOHNSONSpecialist Five · June 21, 1966
- NORMAN WAYNE VINCENTPrivate First Class · January 2, 1967
- RICHARD JEROME VEDDERSergeant · March 17, 1967
- DENNIS WAYNE PAWLOWICZPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- LEE BJARNE BUANPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- LARRY FRANK MARKUSPrivate First Class · May 26, 1967
- JACK WALTER PETERSONPrivate First Class · June 23, 1967
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.