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LEONARD ROBINSON JR
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
November 5, 1942 – February 1, 1967
Service recordLeonard Robinson JR, of Columbus, Texas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 1, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 106
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- November 5, 1942
- Home of record
- Columbus, Texas (Colorado County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 1, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date February 1, 1967; three of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 106
- CARL ERIC RUSSELLLance Corporal · February 1, 1967
- GORDON WARREN RUSSELLPrivate First Class · February 1, 1967
- WILLIAM D SCHADDELEESergeant · February 1, 1967
- JOHN HENRY WELCH IIISecond Lieutenant · February 1, 1967
From Columbus
- TEDDY ROOSEVELT JORDANSpecialist Four · October 22, 1966
- JOE JOHN JANAKPrivate First Class · May 12, 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.
