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BOBBY DALE ROGERS
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 23, 1948 – January 31, 1969
Service recordBobby Dale Rogers, of Pasadena, Maryland, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 31, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 29
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- K CO 3 BN 26 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- August 23, 1948
- Home of record
- Pasadena, Maryland (Anne Arundel County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 31, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date January 31, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “K CO 3 BN 26 MAR 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 29
- JOSEPH BRADLEY RUSHSergeant · January 31, 1969
- PAUL GEORGE TELLESPrivate First Class · January 31, 1969
- LAWRENCE MICHAEL WEICHECorporal · January 31, 1969
- GARLAND GUY WHALENCorporal · January 31, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM THOMAS ROBERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 23
From Pasadena
- GORDON JAMES DEITZ JRPrivate First Class · July 4, 1965
- JOSEPH CLINTON BROWNCorporal · July 31, 1966
- DEAN JOHN CRAIGPrivate First Class · December 17, 1967
- DONALD ERNEST JONESPrivate First Class · March 8, 1968
- EDWARD ALLEN BOARDMANCaptain · April 1, 1968
- ALLEN LEE LUCASSpecialist Four · November 9, 1968
- LEE RAYMOND BRUCE JRPrivate First Class · January 11, 1969
- HARRY NELSON STONESIFERSpecialist Four · April 30, 1969
- MICHAEL LEE HARPLance Corporal · August 21, 1969
- ROBERT LOUIS BOLANMaster Sergeant · July 24, 1970
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.