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THOMAS JOSEPH HOARE JR
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 6, 1944 – January 18, 1968
Service recordThomas Joseph Hoare JR, of Bellerose, New York, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 18, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 68
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Infantry Officer (0301)
- Born
- February 6, 1944
- Home of record
- Bellerose, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 18, 1968
- 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
36 names on the Wall carry the date January 18, 1968; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 68
- JOE REINI DOMINGUEZPrivate First Class · January 18, 1968
- RONALD FAIRStaff Sergeant · January 18, 1968
- NORMAN ELLSWORTH FINE JRFirst Lieutenant · January 18, 1968
- KERRY RICHARD FOST GEDDESCorporal · January 18, 1968
From Bellerose
- RONALD EDWIN PFEIFERCaptain · October 6, 1966
- DONALD THOMAS CASSIDYStaff Sergeant · November 3, 1966
- FRANK CARL ESPOSITOPrivate First Class · March 11, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH PINDERPrivate First Class · August 30, 1967
- CHARLES DAVID WILKIEMajor · December 8, 1967
- ROBERT ANDREW WOZNIAKPrivate First Class · January 13, 1968
- ANTHONY PETER BUSCEMIPrivate First Class · December 31, 1968
- STEPHEN MICHAEL GABRYSCaptain · April 29, 1969
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.