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EUGENE WINFIELD HARTMAN
Major · U.S. Air Force
July 4, 1931 – September 6, 1968
Service recordEugene Winfield Hartman, of Silver Spring, Maryland, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on September 6, 1968, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 45W, Line 52 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 45W · Line 52
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- July 4, 1931
- Home of record
- Silver Spring, Maryland (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 6, 1968
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Lam Dong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
63 names on the Wall carry the date September 6, 1968; five of them were lost in Lam Dong Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 45W, Line 52
- NED ARTHUR HEATHSpecialist Four · September 6, 1968
- JAMES CECIL HOLMESSergeant · September 6, 1968
- DOUGLAS ARTHUR HOUSECorporal · September 6, 1968
- RONALD DAVID HUTCHERSONSergeant · September 6, 1968
From Silver Spring
- WAYNE THOMAS LUNDELLSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- TERRY WINTERMOYERSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- JAMES EDWARD LOVELance Corporal · December 5, 1965
- JOHN MICHAEL BOWERSLance Corporal · March 21, 1966
- WILLIAM ARTHUR STACY JRCaptain · March 21, 1966
- RICHARD CLIFTON SMITHCorporal · April 6, 1966
- RALPH SIMONPrivate First Class · June 11, 1966
- WILLIAM JOSEPH BOEHMPrivate First Class · June 22, 1967
- ROBERT HATCHER SWAINPetty Officer Second Class · July 29, 1967
- WILLIAM ANTHONY WILKSecond Lieutenant · July 29, 1967
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.