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GEORGE ALLEN HUBBARD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 5, 1950 – April 20, 1969
Service recordGeorge Allen Hubbard, of Hubbard, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 20, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 14 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 14
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Pioneer (12A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 5 INF DIV MECH
- Born
- February 5, 1950
- Home of record
- Hubbard, Ohio (Trumbull County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 20, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date April 20, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “5 INF DIV MECH”, his unit in the record, lost 9 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 14
- NICHOLAS ESPARZA JRCorporal · April 20, 1969
- RUSSELL HAROLD KITCHEN JRPrivate First Class · April 20, 1969
- ANGEL M MEDINA-RIVERASergeant First Class · April 20, 1969
- TIBOR SOTAKPrivate First Class · April 20, 1969
From Hubbard
- RICHARD ANTHONY CHOPPACorporal · December 15, 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.