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LARRY MICHEAL ROBINSON
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 2, 1949 – August 13, 1969
Service recordLarry Micheal Robinson, of Taylor, Michigan, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 13, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19W · Line 34
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)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- November 2, 1949
- Home of record
- Taylor, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 13, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date August 13, 1969; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 41 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 19W, Line 34
- MARK JOHN PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · August 13, 1969
- JERRY DONNIE REEDLance Corporal · August 13, 1969
- NORMAN DOUGLAS SCHULTESpecialist Four · August 13, 1969
- PHILIP THOMAS SMITHLieutenant · August 13, 1969
Same unit, same day
- STEVEN VINCENT CRUMSergeant · Panel 19W, Line 29
From Taylor
- THEODORE GRONOWSKI JRPrivate First Class · July 21, 1966
- JOSE JULIO BOYLESSPrivate First Class · January 27, 1967
- WILLIAM MICHAEL MEYERLieutenant Colonel · April 26, 1967
- BURTON IRVING SHARPSpecialist Four · May 19, 1967
- PAUL JOSEPH PETERSENSpecialist Four · June 1, 1967
- DONALD DAVID WIELKOPOLANSpecialist Four · January 18, 1968
- JAMES ELTON FISHERPrivate First Class · March 20, 1968
- JAMES ESTILL TANKERSLEYSpecialist Four · May 10, 1969
- THOMAS RUSSELL COLLINS JRSpecialist Four · July 6, 1969
- ALLEN JAMES LAMSSpecialist Four · December 27, 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.
