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CLARENCE ROBINSON JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 1, 1950 – February 21, 1969
Service recordClarence Robinson JR, of Lexington Park, Maryland, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 21, 1969, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 73
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- June 1, 1950
- Home of record
- Lexington Park, Maryland (St Mary's County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 21, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date February 21, 1969; he was the only one lost in Kien Hoa Province that day. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32W, Line 73
- RICHARD JOHN ROCHACZSpecialist Four · February 21, 1969
- HARRY QUINCY ROSECaptain · February 21, 1969
- VICTOR STEVEN SCHLICHTINGStaff Sergeant · February 21, 1969
- WILLIAM BLAKE SCOTTSpecialist Four · February 21, 1969
From Lexington Park
- JOHN LENWOOD CHASEPrivate First Class · November 29, 1968
- RUSSELL ALLEN ROWEChief Warrant Officer 2 · July 19, 1970
- JAMES MADISON HAMRICK JRCaptain · February 20, 1972
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.