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CLINTON CURTIS ROBINSON
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 2, 1951 – January 9, 1971
Service recordClinton Curtis Robinson, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 9, 1971, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 5W, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5W · Line 35
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- January 2, 1951
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 9, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date January 9, 1971; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In January 1971, 259 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 17 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 5W, Line 35
- DENNIS RAY WATTERSONStaff Sergeant · January 8, 1971
- BENNIE FRANK JONESPrivate First Class · January 9, 1971
- DAVID WILLIAM LILLEYSergeant · January 9, 1971
- LOUIS PAYNE SRStaff Sergeant · January 9, 1971
Same unit, same day
- BENNIE FRANK JONESPrivate First Class · Panel 5W, Line 35
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.