Clarence Dean Hakes – Chief Warrant Officer, United States Army

  • Full Name: CLARENCE DEAN HAKES 
  • Wall Name: CLARENCE D HAKES
  • Date of Birth: 12/23/1940
  • Date of Casualty: 2/24/1971
  • Home of Record: ISANTI, MINNESOTA
  • Branch of Service: ARMY
  • Rank: WO
  • Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
  • Casualty Province: BINH DUONG

Clarence D. Hakes, born December 23, 1940; died February 24, 1971. Buried in Arlington National Cemetery for service in Vietnam.


Aircraft crashed on short final to An Loc from about 20′ after witnesses heard an explosion and saw a fire. Aircraft dipped nose slightly to the left and fell straight down, exploding on impact.


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HAKES, CLARENCE D

  • WOI U.S.A.
  • DATE OF BIRTH: 12/23/1940
  • DATE OF DEATH: 02/24/1971
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 23  SITE 22784-A
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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