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GLENN LEE HATA
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 3, 1946 – April 2, 1971
Service recordGlenn Lee Hata, of Gardena, California, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 2, 1971, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 101
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- November 3, 1946
- Home of record
- Gardena, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 2, 1971
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date April 2, 1971; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In April 1971, 292 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 24 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 101
- DOUGLAS EUGENE CROOKSSpecialist Four · April 2, 1971
- JAMES ROBERT MEADEChief Warrant Officer 2 · April 2, 1971
- JAMES EDWARD SUTHERLANDPrivate First Class · April 2, 1971
- JOSEPH MICHAEL YOUNGERMANPrivate · April 2, 1971
Same unit, same day
- GARY GENE ZELLERCorporal · Panel 4W, Line 102
From Gardena
- ERVELL MADRID GUEVARAPrivate · June 22, 1966
- STEPHEN ERNEST DUKEHARTPrivate · December 23, 1966
- JIMMIE CARTER MARTINPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
- BERNARDINO GONZALEZ JRPrivate First Class · April 6, 1967
- GEORGE RICHARD LINDERSergeant · May 16, 1967
- MACK EDWARD GREGORYPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- ALFRED FRANKLIN SIMPSONCorporal · August 9, 1967
- JOHN MARTIN KEPPLERPrivate First Class · September 15, 1967
- JAMES ARLIA BLANKENSHIPPrivate First Class · December 31, 1967
- RICKEY EUGENE APPLEBYLance Corporal · March 9, 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.