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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Ira Henry Hullihen.

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IRA HENRY HULLIHEN

Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps

March 23, 1947 – December 31, 1967

Service record

Ira Henry Hullihen, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 31, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33E, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 33E · Line 9

Position of Panel 33E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Corporal (CPL)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Rifleman (0311)
Born
March 23, 1947
Home of record
Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)

Casualty

Date of death
December 31, 1967
Age
20
Province
Quang Nam
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

24 names on the Wall carry the date December 31, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 33E, Line 9

From Baltimore

All 419 names from Baltimore →

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.