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ROBERT KENNETH HICE
Private · U.S. Marine Corps
November 25, 1943 – April 13, 1967
Service recordRobert Kenneth Hice, of Rea, Pennsylvania, served as a Private in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 13, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 23
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 (PVT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 25, 1943
- Home of record
- Rea, Pennsylvania (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 13, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date April 13, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Trị Province that day. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 23
- DENNIS RALPH SIVERLINGSergeant · February 3, 1966
- NORMAN THEODORE KERRTechnical Sergeant · April 13, 1967
- PAUL J LIFRIERIPrivate First Class · April 13, 1967
- HAROLD EUGENE MAHYTechnical Sergeant · April 13, 1967
- HERMAN EUGENE MILLERMaster Sergeant · April 13, 1967
From Rea
- HARRY KENNETH LATSHAWPrivate First Class · March 6, 1968
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.