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WILLIAM HARRY HOLLMEN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 8, 1947 – April 28, 1968
Service recordWilliam Harry Hollmen, of Prescott, Arizona, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 28, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 52E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 52E · Line 38
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 8, 1947
- Home of record
- Prescott, Arizona (Yavapai County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
63 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1968; five of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 110 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 52E, Line 38
- ELMER DEAN HILLSpecialist Five · April 28, 1968
- ROBERT ERIE HOLEYFIELDPlatoon Sergeant · April 28, 1968
- SIDNEY A HOWECorporal · April 28, 1968
- ROBERT L G MENDIOLASpecialist Four · April 28, 1968
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD STEVEN BANKSPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 32
- JAMES DOUGLAS CAINPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 34
- ROBERT LEE GLENN JRPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 37
- DALE EVAN HILLPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 37
- PEDRO ANTO MAYMI-MARTINEZSpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 40
- LUIS R MUNOZSpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 40
From Prescott
- ANTONIO GILBERTO YESCASSpecialist Four · January 22, 1967
- LARRY L HOBBSCorporal · March 11, 1967
- JOHN J ROBERTSWarrant Officer 1 · May 18, 1967
- WILLIAM EVERETT MARTINSecond Lieutenant · June 3, 1967
- FORTINO JAMES APOLINARPetty Officer Third Class · January 3, 1968
- WILLIAM ARLIN JORDANPrivate First Class · March 3, 1968
- JAMES SCOTT BROWNCorporal · May 10, 1968
- HENRY DUANE BANKSCaptain · July 14, 1968
- DAVID ALVIN JOHNSONSpecialist Four · November 5, 1968
- STEVEN WILLIAM DUNDASSpecialist Four · March 5, 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.