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MARSHALL LEE ROBINSON
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 22, 1923 – January 27, 1968
Service recordMarshall Lee Robinson, of Raleigh, North Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 27, 1968, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 44. His name is inscribed on Panel 35E, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35E · Line 50
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Traffic Management Coordinator (71N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- September 22, 1923
- Home of record
- Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 27, 1968
- Age
- 44
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date January 27, 1968; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 7 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 35E, Line 50
- WALLACE LEE REATHER JRPrivate First Class · January 27, 1968
- WILLIAM JACKSON ROBERTSPrivate First Class · January 27, 1968
- WILLIAM HENRY SCHEIBER JRSpecialist Four · January 27, 1968
- LARRY WRIGHTSergeant · January 27, 1968
From Raleigh
- WILLIAM EDWARD DAVIS JRSecond Lieutenant · December 10, 1965
- CHARLES EDWARD ALSTONPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- LEE ARTHUR MOORE JRSpecialist Four · March 30, 1966
- EDWARD SHEPHERDPlatoon Sergeant · May 21, 1966
- JOHN B DAVIS IIISpecialist Four · July 7, 1966
- WAYLAND DUNN JRSergeant · August 14, 1966
- LEON GORDON CHADWICK IIICaptain · November 14, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD OXLEYFirst Lieutenant · November 26, 1966
- SAMUEL ADAMS JAMES JRFirst Lieutenant · December 4, 1966
- DONALD FRANK RHODESPrivate · January 7, 1967
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.