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GERALD CHARLES HAGUE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 21, 1945 – May 20, 1967
Service recordGerald Charles Hague, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 20, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 59
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- May 21, 1945
- Home of record
- Maiden Rock, Wisconsin (Pierce County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 20, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
91 names on the Wall carry the date May 20, 1967; he was the only one lost in Binh Long Province that day. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 23 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 20E, Line 59
- KEVIN TERRENCE GORMANSpecialist Four · May 20, 1967
- WILLIAM MICHAEL GRAMMARFirst Lieutenant · May 20, 1967
- JOHN ALLEN GRAVILLance Corporal · May 20, 1967
- MACK EDWARD GREGORYPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DAVID LEE FENNESSEYStaff Sergeant · Panel 20E, Line 56
- NORMAN PERRY HOWIE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 60
- DAVID JOSEPH JOHNSONPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 61
From Maiden Rock
- PATRICK JOHN CARROLLPrivate First Class · November 13, 1968
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.
