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HAROLD MARTIN SLOAN
Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy
June 23, 1947 – July 14, 1969
Service recordHarold Martin Sloan, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on July 14, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 121 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 121
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- June 23, 1947
- Home of record
- Hendersonville, Tennessee (Sumner County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 14, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date July 14, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 121
- WILLIAM DAVID GILLINGHAMPrivate First Class · July 14, 1969
- EDWARD LEE SHELTONPrivate First Class · July 14, 1969
- LARRY LESTER TECHMEIRSergeant · July 14, 1969
- RONALD GENE THOMASPrivate First Class · July 14, 1969
From Hendersonville
- DANNY STEPHEN YOUNGSpecialist Four · March 2, 1968
- BENJAMIN C HARTMAN JRMajor · September 19, 1968
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.