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ROBBIN ADAIR GOODWIN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 4, 1944 – August 3, 1966
Service recordRobbin Adair Goodwin, of Riverside, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 103
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 4, 1944
- Home of record
- Riverside, California (Riverside County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 3, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date August 3, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 103
- GARY SCOTT FERGUSONPrivate First Class · August 3, 1966
- HERSCHEL CYLE HOLTSergeant · August 3, 1966
- ROBERT MALICHI HOWELL JRLance Corporal · August 3, 1966
- CHARLES EVERETTE HURDPrivate First Class · August 3, 1966
From Riverside
- THEODORE BERT PHILLIPSStaff Sergeant · October 24, 1964
- WILLIAM RONALD GRAYSONCommander · April 1, 1966
- FRANK BRENNAN PARISHLance Corporal · June 18, 1966
- BRAD WILLIAM MORANDPrivate First Class · July 12, 1966
- PATRICK LEE WOODLance Corporal · January 11, 1967
- VINCENT JOSEPH BENEGASLance Corporal · April 21, 1967
- RICHARD ELZIE VEACHSpecialist Four · May 28, 1967
- DENNIS EUGENE MONFILSPrivate First Class · June 3, 1967
- HECTOR FUENTESHospitalman · July 2, 1967
- PHILLIP WILLARD ROELance Corporal · July 2, 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.