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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Jackie Wayne Hall.

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JACKIE WAYNE HALL

Private First Class · U.S. Army

December 6, 1944 – January 13, 1968

Service record

Jackie Wayne Hall, of Norman Park, Georgia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 13, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 34E · Line 42

Position of Panel 34E 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. Army
Rank
Private First Class (PFC)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
11 LIGHT INF BDE
Born
December 6, 1944
Home of record
Norman Park, Georgia (Colquitt County)

Casualty

Date of death
January 13, 1968
Age
23
Province
Quang Ngai
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Unknown

Context · from the records

What was happening

35 names on the Wall carry the date January 13, 1968; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 14 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 34E, Line 42

Same unit, same day

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.