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JAMES HAROLD DAULTON
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
March 30, 1940 – December 14, 1966
Service recordJames Harold Daulton, of Sloans Valley, Kentucky, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on December 14, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 43 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 43
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 Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Equipment Operator (EO)
- Born
- March 30, 1940
- Home of record
- Sloans Valley, Kentucky (Pulaski County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 14, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date December 14, 1966; he was the only one lost in Quảng Trị Province that day. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 43
- JAMES RICHARD BRINKCorporal · December 14, 1966
- ROBERT COPELANDCorporal · December 14, 1966
- ROLAND PHILIPPE GUERETTEPrivate First Class · December 14, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD HENDERSONSergeant · December 14, 1966
From Sloans Valley
- MILFORD GERALD MCKEEPrivate First Class · July 12, 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.