United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for
U.S. Navy · United States 
Ward Karl Patton
1934 – 1968
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Petty Officer First Class Ward Karl Patton served in the U.S. Navy. Ward served with the COMNAVSUPPACT SGN DET YRBM 18. Ward served in the Vietnam War. Ward was 34 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Place
Vinh Long
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Navy
CS1: Commissaryman 1st Class
COMMISSARYMAN
VINH LONG
1968
Pay grade E06.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
3
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
In Our Keeping
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Ward Karl Patton
Petty Officer First Class
U.S. Navy
- 1968
Naval Support Activity Saigon
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