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HENRY RONALD STROBO
Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 5, 1948 – February 23, 1969
Service recordHenry Ronald Strobo, of Valdosta, Georgia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 23, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 31W, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31W · Line 24
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Clerk-Typist (71B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- HHB 1 BN 27 ARTY II FFV
- Born
- October 5, 1948
- Home of record
- Valdosta, Georgia (Lowndes County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 23, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
209 names on the Wall carry the date February 23, 1969; 29 of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31W, Line 24
- RONALD LARRY SMITHFirst Lieutenant · February 23, 1969
- KENNETH ERWIN STEINHEBELCorporal · February 23, 1969
- THOMAS G STEVENSON JRLance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- WALTER STURGEONSpecialist Four · February 23, 1969
From Valdosta
- JOHNNIE PATTERSONPrivate First Class · December 15, 1965
- HORACE ALVESTER HAMPTONPrivate First Class · March 27, 1966
- MAXIE PATTERSONPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
- CLEVELAND DAVID JONESStaff Sergeant · March 9, 1967
- LAWRENCE KENNETH SEPULVEDASergeant Major · January 7, 1968
- ARTHUR LEE BRUNTPrivate First Class · March 1, 1968
- WILLIE LEE RICHARDSONMaster Sergeant · March 1, 1968
- LARRY LEON MITCHELLSpecialist Four · May 20, 1968
- JAMES WESLEY INMANCorporal · June 16, 1968
- ROY CARROLL REGISTERStaff Sergeant · August 27, 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.