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ROBERT GLENN HARTMAN
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
March 27, 1945 – October 1, 1969
Service recordRobert Glenn Hartman, of Chico, California, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 1, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 17W, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17W · Line 22
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 27, 1945
- Home of record
- Chico, California (Butte County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 1, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date October 1, 1969; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In October 1969, 600 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 9 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 17W, Line 22
- DAVID LEE COPELANDCorporal · October 1, 1969
- MONROE FRANKSCorporal · October 1, 1969
- HENRY WAYNE GARRETTStaff Sergeant · October 1, 1969
- MICHAEL JOHN KEBERLINELance Corporal · October 1, 1969
From Chico
- JOHN ROBERT ADAMSSergeant First Class · November 8, 1967
- FLOYD WAYNE STRANGEChief Warrant Officer 3 · December 2, 1967
- GARY RALPH SCHWELLENBACHCorporal · December 27, 1967
- MICHAEL FREDERICK WALKERPrivate First Class · January 6, 1968
- ALLAN DEAN MASTELLERSpecialist Four · February 28, 1968
- GARY DENNIS HOLTONSpecialist Four · July 3, 1968
- TODD LOUIS WOODSpecialist Four · January 9, 1969
- HARRY DANIEL SARAKOVPrivate First Class · May 15, 1969
- GEORGE FRANCIS TALKENLieutenant Commander · August 2, 1969
- ROY VERNON RAWLINSergeant · August 11, 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.