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JAMES ROBERT HAUSS
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
January 26, 1940 – May 11, 1966
Service recordJames Robert Hauss, of Hammondsport, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 11, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 48 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 48
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Born
- January 26, 1940
- Home of record
- Hammondsport, New York (Steuben County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 11, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date May 11, 1966; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 48
- ANDREW C EVANSPrivate First Class · May 11, 1966
- FRANCIS JAMES FENELEYMajor · May 11, 1966
- CLAUDDELL GANDYPrivate First Class · May 11, 1966
- DANNY LEE JONESPrivate First Class · May 11, 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.