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PAUL ALFRED HASENBECK
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
May 11, 1947 – April 21, 1967
Service recordPaul Alfred Hasenbeck, of Freeburg, Missouri, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He was lost on April 21, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 60
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- May 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Freeburg, Missouri (Osage County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- April 21, 1967
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Unknown
- First reported
- Missing in action
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
58 names on the Wall carry the date April 21, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 21 of its members that month.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 18E, Line 60
- THOMAS J HOLTZCLAW IIIPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- WILLIAM DICKSON HUNTPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- RICHARD LEE KINGPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- GLENN DONALD KNEPP JRPrivate · April 21, 1967
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS ANGELO MANGINOStaff Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 61
- DANIEL RUSSELL NIDDSStaff Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 62
- DAVID MARSHALL WINTERSStaff Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 66
From Freeburg
- BERNARD HERBERT PLASSMEYERFirst Lieutenant · September 11, 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.