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LOWELL GEORGE HARDMEYER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 16, 1949 – June 10, 1970
Service recordLowell George Hardmeyer, of Mott, North Dakota, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 10, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 9W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9W · Line 38
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- February 16, 1949
- Home of record
- Mott, North Dakota (Hettinger County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 10, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date June 10, 1970; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In June 1970, 560 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9W, Line 38
- EDWARD LOUIS EVANSSpecialist Four · June 10, 1970
- STEFANO GIARDINASpecialist Four · June 10, 1970
- JIMMY LEON GOODELLLance Corporal · June 10, 1970
- DALE EDWARD GREIFEWarrant Officer 1 · June 10, 1970
Same unit, same day
- DAVID CONCEPCION-NIEVESSpecialist Four · Panel 9W, Line 37
- RONALD WAYNE SIPKASergeant · Panel 9W, Line 41
From Mott
- GARRY DEAN KLEINPrivate First Class · May 27, 1967
- RONALD PATRICK MCNEILLSergeant · August 4, 1970
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.