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LAWRENCE RAYMOND HAGEDORN
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 6, 1946 – April 8, 1967
Service recordLawrence Raymond Hagedorn, of Carroll, Iowa, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 8, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 122 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 122
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- July 6, 1946
- Home of record
- Carroll, Iowa (Carroll County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 8, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
56 names on the Wall carry the date April 8, 1967; ten of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 122
- MANCE KENNETH HARGRAVESPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- JIMMY CHESTER HARPERSpecialist Four · April 8, 1967
From Carroll
- GERALD LEE FELTNERHospitalman · October 30, 1965
- WAYNE WILLIAM GROSSSecond Lieutenant · August 19, 1968
- DONALD LEE SPARKSSergeant First Class · June 17, 1969
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.