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JASON AIREAL HOLES
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 27, 1946 – June 6, 1968
Service recordJason Aireal Holes, of Moses Lake, Washington, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 6, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 59W, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 59W · Line 4
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)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- June 27, 1946
- Home of record
- Moses Lake, Washington (Grant County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 6, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
106 names on the Wall carry the date June 6, 1968; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 27 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 59W, Line 4
- RALPH LEWIS HARPERLance Corporal · June 6, 1968
- WILLIAM ALLEN HAYESPrivate First Class · June 6, 1968
- ALVA DEAN HENTHORNCorporal · June 6, 1968
- EDWARD HUBERT HIGGINSPrivate First Class · June 6, 1968
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS LAWRENCE DUNITHANSergeant · Panel 59W, Line 1
- MICHAEL SCOTT HAINESPrivate First Class · Panel 59W, Line 3
- ROGER LEE INBODENCorporal · Panel 59W, Line 6
- GERALD MATTERACorporal · Panel 59W, Line 7
- FRANCIS VINCENT TODARELLOCorporal · Panel 59W, Line 16
- GERALD DAVID SORRENTINOCorporal · Panel 59W, Line 18
From Moses Lake
- GERALD WAYNE MCCONNEL JRSpecialist Four · May 8, 1968
- KAZUTO MORIWAKISergeant · November 7, 1968
- VICTOR M HODSONFirst Lieutenant · April 14, 1969
- STANLEY ALAN CARTERSergeant · April 15, 1969
- ROBERT RICHARD BRADLEYPrivate · April 19, 1969
- DARYL GENE MEIDINGERPrivate First Class · April 30, 1969
- RICHARD DENNIS ATORMajor · March 5, 1970
- DOUGLAS FRANK STRAITSpecialist Six · October 18, 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.
