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HACHIRO IMAE
Platoon Sergeant · U.S. Army
April 3, 1925 – June 26, 1966
Service recordHachiro Imae, of Kahului, Hawaii, served as a Platoon Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 26, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 41. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 98
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
- Platoon Sergeant (PSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 3, 1925
- Home of record
- Kahului, Hawaii (Maui County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 26, 1966
- Age
- 41
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date June 26, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 73 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 98
- LEWIS JAMES JACKSONStaff Sergeant · June 26, 1966
- JACK DANIEL JOHNSONSergeant · June 26, 1966
- ALLAN HERBERT MACDONALDSpecialist Four · June 26, 1966
- JAMES LEEROY NORTHROPSpecialist Four · June 26, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES CHUCK BROWNSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 96
- IVOR ECAROL BUNCHPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 97
- JAMES LEEROY NORTHROPSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 98
From Kahului
- ALBERT CABANAYANCorporal · March 5, 1966
- RICHARD CHESTER JACOBSPrivate First Class · December 28, 1966
- JERALD KATSUJI SUMIDAAirman Second Class · July 15, 1967
- PETER JAMES PAELESergeant · October 21, 1967
- DAVID EDWARDS WISCHEMANNSpecialist Five · October 31, 1972
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.