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BOBBY MOORER
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 26, 1941 – May 15, 1968
Service recordBobby Moorer, of Vineland, New Jersey, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 15, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 60E, Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 60E · Line 26
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- October 26, 1941
- Home of record
- Vineland, New Jersey (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 15, 1968
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
75 names on the Wall carry the date May 15, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 48 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 60E, Line 26
- FRED WILLIAM MORRILLPrivate First Class · May 15, 1968
- MARCO FRANCISCO MUELLERLance Corporal · May 15, 1968
- CARL THOMAS MURDOCKLance Corporal · May 15, 1968
- PATRICK JAMES MURPHYCorporal · May 15, 1968
Same unit, same day
- GEORGE HERMAN COPPAGE IIICorporal · Panel 60E, Line 21
From Vineland
- JOSEPH FRED HAYESPrivate First Class · January 7, 1967
- LOUIS JOSEPH INFERRERAPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- JOHN MALHON FRAMBESCorporal · June 11, 1967
- LANCE NORMAN JENKINSLance Corporal · December 6, 1967
- CHARLES CARL ASSELTAFirst Lieutenant · March 18, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD MOUNTLance Corporal · April 7, 1968
- RICHARD WAYNE DAVISLance Corporal · January 4, 1969
- JOHN ANGELO KALIVASSergeant · June 7, 1969
- GEORGE JOHN VIEHMANN JRPrivate First Class · July 15, 1969
- LEO FRANK GREEN JRPrivate First Class · August 12, 1969
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.