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JOSEPH FELDER HART
Lieutenant (junior grade) · U.S. Navy
October 20, 1944 – April 28, 1969
Service recordJoseph Felder Hart, of Columbia, South Carolina, served as a Lieutenant (junior grade) in the U.S. Navy. He died on April 28, 1969, in Kien Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 70
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
- Lieutenant (junior grade) (LTJG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Url Pilot (1310)
- Born
- October 20, 1944
- Home of record
- Columbia, South Carolina (Richland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Kien Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1969; three of them were lost in Kien Tuong Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 70
- JOHN RICHARD EARLEYPrivate First Class · April 28, 1969
- MELVIN GRAYSON EHRHARTSergeant · April 28, 1969
- KENNETH KEITH EPLEYSpecialist Four · April 28, 1969
- FREDERIC RICHARD HARBOTSergeant · April 28, 1969
From Columbia
- EARTHELL TYLERSergeant · November 17, 1965
- LUIS BELT R LOPEZPlatoon Sergeant · December 5, 1965
- EDDIE KENNETH WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · June 30, 1966
- THOMAS JASPER MAULDINStaff Sergeant · September 3, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD MACMICHAELSergeant First Class · September 17, 1966
- RICHARD FLOYD WALTERSPrivate First Class · October 2, 1966
- CARROLL U THOMPSONCaptain · November 11, 1966
- DOUGLAS THOMAS JRAirman · August 4, 1966
- FORDHAM E FINCH JRPrivate First Class · January 13, 1967
- RICHARD BELTON BROCKMANCaptain · January 17, 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.