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HANS JORG RUDOLPH LORENZ
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 21, 1944 – April 26, 1966
Service recordHans Jorg Rudolph Lorenz, of Midland Simode, Ontario, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 26, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 111
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- H8SCO 1 BN 3 MAR 3 MAR DIV
- Born
- August 21, 1944
- Home of record
- Midland Simode, Ontario
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 111
- JOSE ANTHONY PACHECOLance Corporal · April 13, 1966
- RONALD GLEN SOULESergeant · April 13, 1966
- JAMES R TAYLORPrivate First Class · April 13, 1966
- MOLIMAU ASOMALIU TELASergeant · April 13, 1966
- JOSEPH TIMPA JRPrivate First Class · April 13, 1966
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; panel and line confirmed against the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces because the federal record was incomplete. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.