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JOHN MATTHEW HALEY JR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
September 15, 1947 – September 1, 1967
Service recordJohn Matthew Haley JR, of Runnemede, New Jersey, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 1, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 77 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 77
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic (1341)
- Born
- September 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Runnemede, New Jersey (Camden County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 1, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 1, 1967; four of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 77
- JAMES HARVEY COOLSPrivate · September 1, 1967
- DENNIS ERWIN GABBERTSpecialist Four · September 1, 1967
- MATTHEW RAYMOND GOOSSENSPrivate First Class · September 1, 1967
- GEORGE LAWRENCE HAHNER JRLance Corporal · September 1, 1967
From Runnemede
- FRANCIS JOSEPH HAYES JRSergeant · May 15, 1968
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.
