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PAUL GEORGE HENDRIX
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
October 12, 1933 – July 15, 1966
Service recordPaul George Hendrix, of Hartselle, Alabama, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 15, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 21
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Wireman (2511)
- Born
- October 12, 1933
- Home of record
- Hartselle, Alabama (Morgan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 15, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date July 15, 1966; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 21
- JOHN WALTER SCOTTPrivate First Class · July 14, 1966
- DONALD EUGENE WOOLBRIGHTSpecialist Four · July 14, 1966
- ORSON HOWARD CASECorporal · July 15, 1966
- NARCISO REZA CERNA JRLance Corporal · July 15, 1966
From Hartselle
- GARY BLUITT HARRISSergeant · April 1, 1968
- JOHNNIE BRUCE SEWELLCorporal · July 25, 1968
- GERALD BRUCE LANEPrivate First Class · March 5, 1969
- RALPH NATHANIEL PATTILLOLieutenant Colonel · February 16, 1971
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.