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CLIFFORD LEROY ROBINSON
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
July 28, 1933 – June 4, 1966
Service recordClifford Leroy Robinson, of Litchfield, Illinois, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 4, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 8
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- July 28, 1933
- Home of record
- Litchfield, Illinois (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 4, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date June 4, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 8
- GEORGE PENDLETON JRPrivate First Class · June 4, 1966
- JACK ARTHUR SCHNEIDERPrivate First Class · June 4, 1966
- MILTON J S SEUPrivate First Class · June 4, 1966
- JOHN DARRELL SMITHLance Corporal · June 4, 1966
From Litchfield
- DONALD FRANK MARITPetty Officer First Class · September 8, 1964
- DANIEL RONEN COXLance Corporal · July 4, 1967
- LARRY LEE BATESSergeant · November 24, 1968
- JOHN CHARLES ODLEPrivate First Class · February 24, 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.