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EVART EUGENE ROBESON
Major · U.S. Army
February 3, 1932 – November 25, 1967
Service recordEvart Eugene Robeson, of Rapid City, South Dakota, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He died on November 25, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 35. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 86 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 86
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 187 AVN CO 269 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- February 3, 1932
- Home of record
- Rapid City, South Dakota (Pennington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 25, 1967
- Age
- 35
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date November 25, 1967; he was the only one lost in Tây Ninh Province that day. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 86
- DEWEY ALLEN MIDGETTPrivate · November 25, 1967
- ROBERT LUCIAN MLYNARSKISecond Lieutenant · November 25, 1967
- WILLIAM HENRY SEARFUSCommander · November 25, 1967
- NORMAN JAMES VANDERSKISpecialist Four · November 25, 1967
From Rapid City
- STANLEY GEORGE SPRAGUEMajor · September 12, 1966
- DENNIS LEE HOLMFirst Lieutenant · May 22, 1967
- NORMAN EDWARD EIDSMOECaptain · January 26, 1968
- DAVID WARREN CUTSHALLLance Corporal · March 8, 1968
- ARTHUR LEE MILLSLance Corporal · April 12, 1968
- PERCY BETTELYOUN JRCorporal · May 28, 1968
- STEPHEN GREGORY BOYERSergeant · June 1, 1968
- HARLENE EUGENE MILLETTESergeant Major · July 15, 1968
- BRENDON JAY BERRIGANSergeant · July 25, 1968
- DANIEL LEONE ANDERSONFirst Lieutenant · August 25, 1968
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.