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MARVIN LEO HARTMAN
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
November 2, 1946 – December 8, 1968
Service recordMarvin Leo Hartman, of Camas, Washington, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 8, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 66
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Camas, Washington (Clark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 8, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
59 names on the Wall carry the date December 8, 1968; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 66
- JOHN FRANCIS HIGGINSLance Corporal · December 8, 1968
- RICHARD DALE JAMESCorporal · December 8, 1968
- JOHN KNOWLES KOSTERSpecialist Four · December 8, 1968
- LARRY LEE MARSHPetty Officer Third Class · December 8, 1968
From Camas
- KENNETH J KRAUSESpecialist Four · September 5, 1967
- RONALD NORMAN KOITZSCHSpecialist Four · May 9, 1968
- ROBERT LEE MILLERMajor · July 9, 1968
- GERALD RAY OLMSTEDCorporal · January 10, 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.