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LAMAR HUBBARD
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 8, 1949 – September 14, 1968
Service recordLamar Hubbard, of Cumming, Georgia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 14, 1968, in Darlac Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 44W, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 44W · Line 57
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- January 8, 1949
- Home of record
- Cumming, Georgia (Forsyth County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 14, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Darlac
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 14, 1968; he was the only one lost in Darlac Province that day. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 44W, Line 57
- RONALD LEE COLWELLFirst Lieutenant · September 14, 1968
- SIDNEY HAYNES JRLance Corporal · September 14, 1968
- GEORGE VINCENT MARTINEZPrivate First Class · September 14, 1968
- BOBBY GENE MESSERPrivate First Class · September 14, 1968
From Cumming
- BILLY CHARLESSergeant First Class · February 7, 1967
- CHARLIE TIDWELL GAZAWAYSergeant · March 4, 1971
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.