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WILLIAM RAYMOND HUNT
First Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
March 30, 1930 – November 27, 1967
Service recordWilliam Raymond Hunt, of Richmond, California, served as a First Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 27, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 97 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 97
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
- First Sergeant (1STSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 30, 1930
- Home of record
- Richmond, California (Contra Costa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 27, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date November 27, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 97
- ROBERT LYNDON GRAYPetty Officer Third Class · November 27, 1967
- EDWARD COWART HUGHES IIISpecialist Four · November 27, 1967
- JAMES ISRAEL KINGLance Corporal · November 27, 1967
- DAVID ALEN LAPEWarrant Officer 1 · November 27, 1967
From Richmond
- WILLIAM ROBERT MOORELance Corporal · December 16, 1965
- EDWARD N LEONARDPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JOSE YBANEZSpecialist Five · May 17, 1966
- MICHAEL RAY BROTZMANSpecialist Four · January 13, 1967
- VINCENT ALBERT RAMIREZPetty Officer Third Class · April 13, 1967
- JOHN HENRY BUTCHER JRSergeant Major · April 16, 1967
- JAMES MICHAEL AKSTINCorporal · May 12, 1967
- DAVID ALAN ROBINCorporal · June 19, 1967
- MICHAEL SIDNEY MITCHELLPrivate First Class · July 10, 1967
- BOBBY DON CARVERPetty Officer First Class · December 6, 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.