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JAMES ROBERT HAGEN
Lieutenant Colonel · U.S. Army
May 6, 1921 – December 24, 1964
Service recordJames Robert Hagen, of Stanley, Wisconsin, served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He died on December 24, 1964, in South Vietnam, at age 43. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 78
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
- Lieutenant Colonel (LTC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Dental Officer (3170)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- May 6, 1921
- Home of record
- Stanley, Wisconsin (Chippewa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 24, 1964
- Age
- 43
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date December 24, 1964. In December 1964, 36 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 16 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 78
- HARRY GRIFFITH CRAMERCaptain · October 21, 1957
- ROY ELSWORTH CONGLETONMajor · December 21, 1964
- JOE PARKSSergeant First Class · December 22, 1964
- EMMETT HARVEY HORNSergeant · December 23, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
From Stanley
- KENNETH DANIEL HAASLance Corporal · August 5, 1967
- LARRY LESTER TECHMEIRSergeant · July 14, 1969
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.
