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ROGER LEROY HUBBARD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 18, 1941 – October 6, 1965
Service recordRoger Leroy Hubbard, of Cameron, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 6, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 111
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- February 18, 1941
- Home of record
- Cameron, Missouri (Clinton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 6, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date October 6, 1965. In October 1965, 236 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 111
- WILLIAM DENNIS PINEGARPrivate First Class · October 6, 1965
- BILLIE MAC CASTLEBERRYStaff Sergeant · October 7, 1965
- RONALD KEITH ASHLance Corporal · October 8, 1965
- MICHAEL GEORGE BRANCATOPrivate First Class · October 8, 1965
Same unit, same day
- HECTOR LOPEZPrivate · Panel 2E, Line 110
From Cameron
- GENE THOMAS PEMBERTONColonel · July 23, 1966
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.