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WILLIAM THOMAS HAYNES
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 27, 1946 – February 1, 1966
Service recordWilliam Thomas Haynes, of Lancaster, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 1, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 129 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 129
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 1 BN 3 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- December 27, 1946
- Home of record
- Lancaster, Ohio (Fairfield County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 1, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date February 1, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “C CO 1 BN 3 MAR 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 7 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 129
- RUSSELL ODELL HATTONCorporal · February 1, 1966
- NELSON LLOYD HAYESSergeant · February 1, 1966
- GALEN FRANCIS HUMPHREYGunnery Sergeant · February 1, 1966
- WILLIAM JONESSergeant · February 1, 1966
From Lancaster
- RUSSELL BURR LUKERStaff Sergeant · February 1, 1966
- EDWARD LEE ROARKPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD MCGARVEYPrivate First Class · July 30, 1966
- RICHARD LEE KINGPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- DAVID ALLAN BARTLETTLance Corporal · October 26, 1967
- HEBER JOSEPH MILLERSergeant · November 2, 1967
- JUNIOR LEE SCHRINERStaff Sergeant · December 19, 1967
- WILLIAM EDWARD ANDERSONPrivate First Class · February 9, 1968
- GUY EUGENE LEESergeant · February 20, 1968
- RONALD LEWIS GRIFFINCorporal · June 29, 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.