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HEZEKIAH GEORGE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 6, 1946 – June 3, 1966
Service recordHezekiah George, of New Rochelle, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 2
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Born
- July 6, 1946
- Home of record
- New Rochelle, New York (Westchester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 3, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date June 3, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 2
- DEBROW DOZIERPrivate First Class · June 3, 1966
- JOHN OTIS FINNICUMStaff Sergeant · June 3, 1966
- JERRY WILSON HARMONSpecialist Four · June 3, 1966
- LUTHER LEE ROSEChief Master Sergeant · June 3, 1966
From New Rochelle
- ROBERT JOHN LYSAGHTLance Corporal · July 25, 1966
- JAMES WILLIAM EISNERPrivate First Class · November 3, 1966
- WALTER LUDWIG HAMMERSCHLAGPrivate First Class · December 8, 1966
- FREDERICK JAMES CARRATUROSpecialist Four · May 22, 1967
- JOHN LOUIS OLSENCorporal · June 21, 1967
- THELBERT ALLYSON JAMESPrivate First Class · January 29, 1968
- ONEAL WRIGHTLance Corporal · January 31, 1968
- WILLIAM LESTER NEWSOMEPrivate First Class · February 25, 1968
- JAMES WESLEY BARBOURPrivate First Class · June 5, 1968
- RONALD CHARLES EDWARDSLance Corporal · October 13, 1969
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.