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CARL   PARTON

CARL PARTON - SSGT

  • HOMETOWN:
  • trenton
  • COUNTY:
  • Mercer
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • July 05, 1931
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • August 12, 1969
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • SSGT
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Carl Parton was born on July 5, 1931. His home of record is Trenton, NJ.

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant (SSGT). He served with Company B, First Medial Battalion. He was a career soldier, serving for more than 19 years.

Parton was killed in action on August 12, 1969.  He was survived by his wife, Mildred and four children, Allen, Rea Ann, Patrick and Amy. He is buried at Loudon County Memorial Gardens in Tennessee.

Source: NJVVMF, Photo from VVMF.

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