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WILLIE LEE HALL JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 8, 1948 – December 11, 1968
Service recordWillie Lee Hall JR, of New York, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 11, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 36W, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36W · Line 2
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 8, 1948
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 11, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
47 names on the Wall carry the date December 11, 1968; eight of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 106 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 36W, Line 2
- MARTIN CHARLES FRITZPrivate First Class · December 11, 1968
- RUSSELL DALE GALBRAITHMajor · December 11, 1968
- DAVID ERNEST GARDNERPrivate First Class · December 11, 1968
- BILLY LEE GOINSPrivate First Class · December 11, 1968
Same unit, same day
- ALFRED JOSEPH CRITELLIPrivate First Class · Panel 36W, Line 1
- DENNIS EUGENE EDGESergeant · Panel 36W, Line 1
- RONALD ANTHONY OSINSKIPrivate First Class · Panel 36W, Line 4
- ROBERT GLENN PENDLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 36W, Line 5
- JOHN PIZZUTISpecialist Four · Panel 36W, Line 5
- LEROY HENRY ROMIGPrivate First Class · Panel 36W, Line 6
- CHARLES E RUSSELL IIIPrivate First Class · Panel 36W, Line 6
- VINCENT RALPH SALEMIPrivate First Class · Panel 36W, Line 7
- WILLIAM JAMES SUGDENSpecialist Four · Panel 36W, Line 7
- DENNIS MELVIN WOODStaff Sergeant · Panel 36W, Line 9
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.