Sloat, Donald Paul
Army Specialist 4

Donald Paul Sloat, age 20, from Coweta, Oklahoma, Wagoner county.

Parents: Evelyn Sloat

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Awarded the Medal of Honor in 2014.

Date of death: Saturday, January 17, 1970
Death details: Killed after covering a live hand grenade to protect three fellow soldiers.

Source: National Archives, Daily Oklahoman (1970), Record Journal (2014)