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GEORGE LAWRENCE HUBLER
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
September 6, 1942 – February 23, 1968
Service recordGeorge Lawrence Hubler, of Moab, Utah, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 23, 1968, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 40E, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40E · Line 75
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Pilot Vmf/Vmf(Aw)f-8d/E (7532)
- Unit (as recorded)
- VMFA 235 MAG 11 1 MAW
- Born
- September 6, 1942
- Home of record
- Moab, Utah (Grand County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 23, 1968
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
56 names on the Wall carry the date February 23, 1968. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 40E, Line 75
- WESLEY EUGENE HODGESCorporal · February 23, 1968
- RICHARD ALAN HUEFFNERPrivate First Class · February 23, 1968
- DAVID ISOMSpecialist Four · February 23, 1968
- MICHAEL EDWARD MCKEEVERLance Corporal · February 23, 1968
From Moab
- DENNIS RAY MCCOYPrivate First Class · May 3, 1968
- DICK HOOTEN CHRISTENSENPrivate First Class · October 5, 1968
- FREDERICK DON SNYDERPetty Officer Third Class · May 17, 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.