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JEFFREY ALLEN HAWK
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 5, 1947 – November 19, 1967
Service recordJeffrey Allen Hawk, of Capistrano Beach, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 19, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 26
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- December 5, 1947
- Home of record
- Capistrano Beach, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 19, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
77 names on the Wall carry the date November 19, 1967; five of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 91 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 26
- DONALD MICHEAL GRALLAPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
- JOSEPH GENE GREGGPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
- PRELOW GRISSETTEPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
- CLARENCE LOUIS HARLOWPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
Same unit, same day
- TERRY RICHARD CLARKWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 30E, Line 23
- DAVID JOHN DECKERCaptain · Panel 30E, Line 24
- WILLIAM HOLT FOWLER IIISpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 25
- CURTIS WOODROW HUTTOChief Warrant Officer 3 · Panel 30E, Line 27
- THOMAS OLEARNICKSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 31
- RONALD NELSON RODREICKSecond Lieutenant · Panel 30E, Line 32
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.