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LAWRENCE EARL HACKLEY
Captain · U.S. Army
December 23, 1932 – July 18, 1963
Service recordLawrence Earl Hackley, of Roanoke, Virginia, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on July 18, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 25
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- December 23, 1932
- Home of record
- Roanoke, Virginia (Roanoke (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 18, 1963
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date July 18, 1963. In July 1963, 7 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 1E, Line 25
- RAYMOND FRANCIS PARKSStaff Sergeant · July 14, 1962
- CARL HERSHEL BALLARDSpecialist Five · July 18, 1963
- JACK LANCE GOODMANMaster Sergeant · July 18, 1963
- ROBERT KEAL MOSIERCaptain · July 18, 1963
Same unit, same day
- JACK LANCE GOODMANMaster Sergeant · Panel 1E, Line 25
- ROBERT KEAL MOSIERCaptain · Panel 1E, Line 25
From Roanoke
- MARSHALL JOSEPH ANGELLSpecialist Five · December 12, 1963
- LUTHER WILLIAM BURTONSergeant · November 1, 1965
- CLYDE RUSSEL HERMANSpecialist Four · November 6, 1965
- JOSEPH WHELTON BROWN IIICorporal · April 13, 1966
- JOHN ALPHONZO BROWNStaff Sergeant · May 4, 1966
- JAMES R MCILWEEPrivate First Class · June 20, 1966
- PAUL MARTIN REEDCorporal · August 23, 1966
- JOHN TYLER LOGANSergeant · September 30, 1966
- JOHNNY WAYNE WRIGHTSpecialist Four · October 24, 1966
- DONALD REGINALD JOHNSTONSeaman Apprentice · November 4, 1966
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.
