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MARTIN EDWIN LOVING
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
January 10, 1938 – June 6, 1971
Service recordMartin Edwin Loving, of Aurora, Colorado, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on June 6, 1971, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 33. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 68
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. Army
- Rank
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Image Interpretation Technician (962A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- January 10, 1938
- Home of record
- Aurora, Colorado (Adams County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 6, 1971
- Age
- 33
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
Five names on the Wall carry the date June 6, 1971; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In June 1971, 181 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 16 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 68
- HAROLD EDWARD BARNARDSergeant · June 6, 1971
- CARL WILHELM BORCHERSChief Warrant Officer 2 · June 6, 1971
- MICHAEL RAY STREETSpecialist Four · June 6, 1971
- BERNARD BARNESPrivate · June 7, 1971
Same unit, same day
- CARL WILHELM BORCHERSChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 3W, Line 68
From Aurora
- JAMES DANIEL HAKES JRLance Corporal · May 15, 1966
- MICHAEL L OTTOPrivate First Class · May 29, 1967
- MICHAEL FRANKLIN MATTHEWSLance Corporal · October 18, 1967
- JAMES RICHARD LEMONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1967
- THOMAS DAVID BARBERAirman · March 17, 1968
- BRUCE WAYNE TABORPrivate First Class · May 5, 1968
- KENNETH DEAN RYNNINGSergeant · May 14, 1968
- RICHARD LE ROY MARTINPrivate First Class · October 6, 1968
- JACKIE VERNON HENSLEYStaff Sergeant · January 26, 1969
- CLYDE SEILERMajor · March 27, 1969
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.