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LINWOOD EARL HYMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 31, 1951 – November 27, 1969
Service recordLinwood Earl Hyman, of New Brunswick, New Jersey, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 27, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 127 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 127
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Motor Vehicle Operator (3531)
- Born
- March 31, 1951
- Home of record
- New Brunswick, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 27, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date November 27, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 127
- WILLIAM OSLER BRANTLEY JRCaptain · November 27, 1969
- CHARLES ROSS DEWINDTPrivate First Class · November 27, 1969
- LARRY LYNN FOWLERCorporal · November 27, 1969
- ROBERT JOHN SILVAPrivate First Class · November 27, 1969
From New Brunswick
- NED RAYMOND HERROLDCaptain · May 31, 1966
- RICHARD JOSEPH ANASIEWICZPrivate First Class · July 18, 1966
- GARY LUMPKINPrivate First Class · December 1, 1966
- ANTHONY CHARLES COFFAROPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
- JAMES ARTHUR SKILESPrivate First Class · March 3, 1967
- RICHARD TREMBLAYLance Corporal · March 8, 1967
- JAMES MINES JRCorporal · April 30, 1967
- FRANKIE ZOLY MOLNARStaff Sergeant · May 20, 1967
- JOHN ALFONSOLance Corporal · July 19, 1967
- MARION MARSHALL HOPKINSCorporal · October 4, 1967
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.