Acie David Hall was the son of Pallis T. Hall and Delora Bell Reed.
He died of Multi-Fragment Wounds at Military Region 1 – Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He served as Machine Gunner with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Marine Division.
My dad knew Mr. Hall. My dad remembers him as a fine, upstanding young man.
— Submitted by Matthew Smith
The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Monday 13 December 1965
A clean-cut, quiet, like-able young man who was studying for the ministry, following in his father’s footsteps when he joined the U.S. Marines, is a Vietnam casualty. Acie David Hall, 23, who was with the Second Battalion of the First Marines, was killed in action Friday by a mortal shell, the family has been notified. Before entering the Marines, Hall was a student at a theological school in Wichita, Kansas. He is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Pallis T. Hall of Rt. 2, Lake City, and was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church.
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Date of birth: 25 December 1942
- Date of death: 10 December 1965
- County: Anderson
- Hometown: Lake City
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Division/Assignment: 1st Marines, 3rd Marine Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Leach Cemetery, Lake City, Anderson County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Top Panel
- Sponsored by: Matthew Smith
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