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TERRANCE LEE HOOD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 14, 1947 – May 12, 1970
Service recordTerrance Lee Hood, of Yuma, Arizona, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 12, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 25
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- January 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Yuma, Arizona (Yuma County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1970
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
47 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1970; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 25
- ROBERT JOSEPH HUDDLESTONSergeant · May 12, 1970
- ROBERT HENRY JOHNSONFirst Lieutenant · May 12, 1970
- GRIFFITH ALFRED JONESSergeant Major · May 12, 1970
- STEPHEN JOSEPH KEESLERCorporal · May 12, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT CHILDRESS JRCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 22
- THEODORE GLENN DREWPrivate First Class · Panel 10W, Line 23
- ROBERT EARL GREENCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 24
- ROBERT HENRY JOHNSONFirst Lieutenant · Panel 10W, Line 25
- ROBERT LEE LEMONSSpecialist Four · Panel 10W, Line 26
- CHARLES DARNELL MCMAHANStaff Sergeant · Panel 10W, Line 27
- BRIAN STANLEY ORRCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 27
- GREG EUGENE WEIGHTMANSpecialist Four · Panel 10W, Line 27
- DAVID LESLIE PALMERPrivate First Class · Panel 10W, Line 30
- STEPHEN LEO YONTZSergeant · Panel 10W, Line 30
From Yuma
- CASIMIRO DIANDAPrivate First Class · November 20, 1967
- EULIS NEIL WILKES JRSecond Lieutenant · January 20, 1968
- EDWIN MICHAEL RIDENOURPrivate First Class · March 7, 1968
- DAVID ARTHUR JOHNSONSergeant · March 16, 1968
- KENNETH DUANE BROWNLEESpecialist Four · January 22, 1969
- CURTIS MILLER WEEKS JRSpecialist Four · November 5, 1969
- ROBERT L CHAVEZChief Petty Officer · March 25, 1970
- DENNIS LEE LONGDAILSpecialist Four · April 22, 1970
- JOHN FREDERICK TILLOU JRCorporal · June 4, 1970
- STEVEN LYNN COFFEYSpecialist Four · August 28, 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.