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JOHNNY LEE ROBINSON
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 3, 1947 – December 28, 1967
Service recordJohnny Lee Robinson, of Batesville, Mississippi, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 28, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 89 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 89
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- February 3, 1947
- Home of record
- Batesville, Mississippi (Panola County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 28, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date December 28, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Trị Province that day. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 89
- JAMES KENNETH PALMERSpecialist Four · December 28, 1967
- GENE RAY PHIPPSSergeant · December 28, 1967
- RONALD JOHN STRECKERTPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
- ERNESTO TARANGOPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
From Batesville
- HAYZELL CALVIN TURNERSpecialist Four · March 21, 1967
- CLARENCE JONESSpecialist Four · May 30, 1968
- CHARLES WATSON WILLINGHAMSpecialist Four · October 5, 1968
- WILLIE CLYDE KUYKENDALLPrivate First Class · August 18, 1971
- JIMMIE DAVID HINTONSpecialist Five · September 7, 1971
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.