Bio & Incident Details
Age: 36
Tour: 9 years
Badge # Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Fire
Location: Overseas
Incident Date: 10/29/1972
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Special Agent Harry Schanz was killed in a fire aboard the USS Saratoga (CV-60) while conducting an investigation.
The USS Saratoga was at anchor in Singapore harbor when a fire broke out aboard the ship. Agent Schanz and two sailors died as the result of smoke inhalation.
Agent Schanz had served with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service for nine years. He was survived by his wife and four daughters.




