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JAMES HAYES HALL
Corporal · U.S. Army
July 2, 1947 – November 30, 1968
Service recordJames Hayes Hall, of Crestview, Florida, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 30, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 11
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- July 2, 1947
- Home of record
- Crestview, Florida (Okaloosa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 30, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date November 30, 1968; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 40 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 11
- LAWRENCE CASEY GARRETTPrivate First Class · November 30, 1968
- JAMES EDWIN GLISSONPrivate First Class · November 30, 1968
- SHERLIN ANDREW HEIMANPrivate First Class · November 30, 1968
- JEFFREY DAVID HOUNSHELLSpecialist Four · November 30, 1968
Same unit, same day
- RONALD EUGENE JAMESSergeant · Panel 37W, Line 12
From Crestview
- BOBBY G MASONSergeant · October 8, 1965
- JOHNNY WAYNE GOULDStaff Sergeant · April 17, 1967
- EDWARD CHARLES MCGRATHSpecialist Four · October 6, 1967
- CHARLES MICHAEL CHESSHERPrivate First Class · May 24, 1968
- HOLLEY DEWITT MATTHEWSStaff Sergeant · January 16, 1969
- PAUL EDWIN STROUSEPrivate First Class · March 6, 1969
- ROLAND FORREST DIPOLOPrivate First Class · June 11, 1969
- FREDERICK LEE FIELDSSpecialist Four · November 30, 1970
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.