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JOHN ANDREW HOGGATT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 30, 1943 – April 11, 1968
Service recordJohn Andrew Hoggatt, of Seattle, Washington, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 11, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 49E, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 49E · Line 22
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)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- July 30, 1943
- Home of record
- Seattle, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 11, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date April 11, 1968; seven of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 189 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 49E, Line 22
- EUGENE RICHARD GANNONCaptain · April 11, 1968
- FREDERICK DUNHAM GRATENCorporal · April 11, 1968
- LARRY DAVIS HATCHERPrivate First Class · April 11, 1968
- TIMOTHY HENDERSONSergeant · April 11, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DELLWYN ALLEN FITCHCorporal · Panel 49E, Line 21
- WILLIAM LLOYD KINNARDPrivate First Class · Panel 49E, Line 23
From Seattle
- RICHARD WEBB GEYERMajor · July 6, 1963
- HARRY ALLEN WALLINGSergeant · June 19, 1964
- WILLIAM ROBERT HAMLINSpecialist Five · December 8, 1964
- BERNARD WAYNE DIBBERTLieutenant Colonel · June 1, 1965
- MOON WAI LOCKSpecialist Four · June 28, 1965
- WALTER JOHN ZIMMERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1965
- ROBERT FRANKLIN BARBERLieutenant · September 18, 1965
- STEPHEN GOULD RICHARDSONLieutenant (junior grade) · November 30, 1965
- JACOB DRUMMOND LOGANLieutenant (junior grade) · December 2, 1965
- DANIEL JOHN GUILMETPrivate First Class · December 18, 1965
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.