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STEVEN DOUGLAS BARTMAN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 27, 1949 – January 8, 1969
Service recordSteven Douglas Bartman, of San Diego, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 8, 1969, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 53
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- July 27, 1949
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 8, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date January 8, 1969. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 53
- GERALD FRANKLIN APPERSONSergeant First Class · January 8, 1969
- CHADWICK MCFALL BARBERFirst Lieutenant · January 8, 1969
- WILLIAM INNES BOUTON JRFirst Lieutenant · January 8, 1969
- ROBERT DON CASESpecialist Four · January 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT DON CASESpecialist Four · Panel 35W, Line 53
- ALAN CLARK GILLESFirst Lieutenant · Panel 35W, Line 54
- JON PATRICK ROCHEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 35W, Line 54
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 1966
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.