HODGES WESLEY EUGENE MILITARY SERVICE MARINES COUNTRY OF CASUALTY SOUTH VIETNAM TYPE OF CASUALTY HOSTILE KILLED REFERENCE NUMBER 6399 DATE RECORD PROCESSED FEB 68 SOCIAL SECURITY / SERVICE NUMBER 2313259 RANK CPL PAY GRADE E4 CASUALTY DATE 02/23/68 HOME OF RECORD LUFKIN, TEXAS SERVICE OCCUPATION CODE 1811 DATE OF BIRTH 07/16/48 CAUSE ARTILLERY/ROCKET AIR / NO AIR GROUND CASUALTY RACE CAUCASIAN RELIGION PROTESTANT LENGTH OF SERVICE IN YEARS 01 MARTIAL STATUS SINGLE SEX MALE US CITIZEN YES POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION NO DATE TOUR IN SE ASIA BEGAN 05/31/67 LAST RECORD LAST RECORD BODY RECOVERED YES AGE 19 COMPONENT REGULAR PROVINCE THUA THIEN COMMENTS