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CLARENCE ROBINSON
Corporal · U.S. Army
July 26, 1944 – January 3, 1968
Service recordClarence Robinson, of Helena, Arkansas, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 3, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 33E, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33E · Line 31
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
- Field Illumination Crewman (17E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- G BTRY 29 ARTY I FF
- Born
- July 26, 1944
- Home of record
- Helena, Arkansas (Phillips County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 3, 1968
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
44 names on the Wall carry the date January 3, 1968; 32 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33E, Line 31
- RICHARD W B FOX JRLance Corporal · January 3, 1968
- DARWIN ESKER RAYCorporal · January 3, 1968
- EDWARD KEITH ROBISONMaster Sergeant · January 3, 1968
- JESSE EMITERIO RODRIGUEZSergeant · January 3, 1968
From Helena
- PERRY LEE POOLELance Corporal · October 16, 1966
- PRYOR L WHEATFirst Lieutenant · September 6, 1967
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.
