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WILLIAM FRANCIS HOGAN JR
Corporal · U.S. Army
August 20, 1943 – March 14, 1967
Service recordWilliam Francis Hogan JR, of Lexington, Kentucky, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 14, 1967, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 78
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B CO 3 BN 7 INF
- Born
- August 20, 1943
- Home of record
- Lexington, Kentucky (Fayette County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 14, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date March 14, 1967; seven of them were lost in Long An Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 78
- LEROY J GUILD JRStaff Sergeant · March 14, 1967
- FRED NEWTON HANSHEW JRStaff Sergeant · March 14, 1967
- MATTHEW HIGGINSPrivate First Class · March 14, 1967
- ROBERT WILSON HILLSergeant · March 14, 1967
From Lexington
- WILLIAM KATHMAN BARRETTFirst Lieutenant · October 21, 1965
- DAYMON DONALD HORNStaff Sergeant · December 6, 1965
- VERNON EDWARD HOLLANDLance Corporal · December 18, 1965
- CHARLES EDWARD STRADERStaff Sergeant · February 4, 1966
- JERRY LANG ONANPrivate First Class · May 4, 1966
- WILLIAM LOUIS MADISONChief Master Sergeant · May 15, 1966
- WILLIAM KEEN STOLL JRPrivate First Class · June 18, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM HAMMSpecialist Four · July 7, 1966
- WILLIAM P CENTERS JRSpecialist Five · May 21, 1967
- BOBBY LEE FOREMANPrivate First Class · July 7, 1967
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.