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JAMES RAY HUBBARD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
October 8, 1945 – February 27, 1967
Service recordJames Ray Hubbard, of Memphis, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 27, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 105
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- October 8, 1945
- Home of record
- Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1967; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 107 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 105
- GARY LEROY FULLERAirman Second Class · February 27, 1967
- SANTIAGO RODRIGU GONZALESSpecialist Four · February 27, 1967
- ROBERT JOSEPH HALLSpecialist Five · February 27, 1967
- J H HOUSTONStaff Sergeant · February 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT CLYDE ALLENSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 103
- TEDDY WAYNE STEELMANSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 106
- ARTHUR CLARENCE SISCO JRSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 109
From Memphis
- JESSE ALEXANDER GRAYSergeant First Class · June 12, 1964
- ANDREW DAYTON PARKER JRMajor · June 18, 1965
- JOHN CARLOS HARRISSergeant · July 21, 1965
- WALTER LEWIS SMITHPrivate First Class · August 19, 1965
- CLAUDE TALBERT JRPrivate First Class · October 8, 1965
- WILLIAM CLYDE HARPERSergeant · October 10, 1965
- DANIEL DAVID HARDENSergeant · November 1, 1965
- RANDLE TOM WOODSLance Corporal · November 6, 1965
- KELLY EUGENE WHITAKERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MELVIN FRANK FORTSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
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.