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HARTLEY MICHAEL JOSEPHSON
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
December 16, 1938 – October 7, 1966
Service recordHartley Michael Josephson, of Canoga Park, California, served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He died on October 7, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 57
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant (LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Dental Corps (2205)
- Born
- December 16, 1938
- Home of record
- Canoga Park, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 7, 1966
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date October 7, 1966; five of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 57
- ROBERT WENDELL GILLIAMSpecialist Five · October 7, 1966
- JOHN LOUIS HALLSpecialist Five · October 7, 1966
- JOHN THOMAS HENSLEYPrivate First Class · October 7, 1966
- LARRY DALE KNIGHTMajor · October 7, 1966
From Canoga Park
- WILLIAM HARRY AMSPACHER JRPetty Officer Third Class · June 2, 1965
- MITCHELL CONRAD SHORTLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- MICHAEL STEPHEN GRANNANPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
- RICHARD KENNETH WELLSPrivate First Class · June 20, 1967
- ELMER FREDERICK KENNEYSergeant · July 11, 1967
- RICHARD ALLEN RUMLEYCorporal · January 8, 1968
- MICHAEL KANEPrivate First Class · January 18, 1968
- ANGEL ANTONIO GARCIAPrivate First Class · January 28, 1968
- ROBERT ERNEST FORSHEYMajor · February 6, 1968
- MICHAEL WILLIAM ENBODYFirst Lieutenant · February 12, 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.