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JAMES HIROSHI ISHIHARA
Chief Warrant Officer 3 · U.S. Army
July 17, 1922 – March 10, 1963
Service recordJames Hiroshi Ishihara, of Honolulu, Hawaii, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 in the U.S. Army. He died on March 10, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 40. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 19
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- July 17, 1922
- Home of record
- Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1963
- Age
- 40
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1963. In March 1963, 6 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 19
- CRAIG BENTON WOLFORDSergeant First Class · February 14, 1963
- CHARLES WAYMAN MCCARYPrivate · February 24, 1963
- ODES WINSTON JEFFERSSpecialist Five · February 28, 1963
- DAVID WEBSTERMajor · March 10, 1963
From Honolulu
- JAMES GABRIEL JRSpecialist Five · April 8, 1962
- ALAN YUKIO MATSUURAPrivate First Class · April 12, 1964
- JOSEPH N HAOSergeant First Class · November 14, 1964
- ALBERT KALAHANA KUEWAAirman · September 18, 1964
- FLORENDO B PASCUALSergeant First Class · November 3, 1965
- ROBERT HENRY WHITECorporal · December 3, 1965
- ROY SHIGERU KOBAYASHICaptain · January 23, 1966
- SAMUEL POOKEAOKAL GIFFARDStaff Sergeant · January 25, 1966
- GEORGE GRANT KING WEBB JRLance Corporal · February 10, 1966
- ROBERT ORTOGERO NATARTESergeant · February 15, 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. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.
