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THEODORE MAGNUS HATLE
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 24, 1946 – June 23, 1969
Service recordTheodore Magnus Hatle, of Sisseton, South Dakota, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 23, 1969, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 120
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- November 24, 1946
- Home of record
- Sisseton, South Dakota (Roberts County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 23, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
65 names on the Wall carry the date June 23, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 120
- GARY EDWARD BRUNNERCaptain · June 23, 1969
- TERRY AUGUST HOUSEHOLTERLance Corporal · June 23, 1969
- ANTON JAMES JECMEN JRPrivate First Class · June 23, 1969
- LORENZO RAYNARD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · June 23, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DEWEY MAYNARD EUBANKSCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 118
- ANSON THORNE GERONZIN JRSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 119
From Sisseton
- ARDEN KEITH RENVILLESpecialist Four · April 24, 1968
- GERALD L AADLANDSpecialist Four · May 30, 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.