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JEROME CECIL HADLEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 27, 1946 – September 26, 1967
Service recordJerome Cecil Hadley, of Brooks, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 26, 1967, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 15
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 27, 1946
- Home of record
- Brooks, California (Yolo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 26, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date September 26, 1967; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 57 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 15
- STEPHEN JONATHAN GEISTStaff Sergeant · September 26, 1967
- DEAN LEE GRETENCORDPrivate First Class · September 26, 1967
- JIMMY DALE HATFIELDPrivate First Class · September 26, 1967
- JOHNNY VANCE HAYESStaff Sergeant · September 26, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ARCHIE MONROE CARLYLESpecialist Four · Panel 27E, Line 14
- JAMES DONALD CLARDYSergeant · Panel 27E, Line 14
- JAMES RYOICHIRO WATANABESergeant · Panel 27E, Line 17
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.