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ROBERT ALLEN DAVIS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 14, 1947 – June 22, 1967
Service recordRobert Allen Davis, of Ft Wayne, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 22, 1967, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 38
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- January 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Ft Wayne, Indiana (Allen County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 22, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
87 names on the Wall carry the date June 22, 1967; he was the only one lost in Phuoc Tuy Province that day. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 78 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 38
- JACK LESTER CRIPESpecialist Four · June 22, 1967
- CHARLES ORVIS DEEDRICK JRSpecialist Four · June 22, 1967
- LLOYD DWAIN DELOACHSpecialist Four · June 22, 1967
- LESTER MICHAEL DERISOPrivate First Class · June 22, 1967
Same unit, same day
- GARY EVANS BEESLEYPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 36
- GENE ELWOOD CALPHMaster Sergeant · Panel 22E, Line 37
- CLYDE OWENBYSpecialist Four · Panel 22E, Line 47
From Ft Wayne
- LYNN HARLEY ROTHENBUHLERSecond Lieutenant · December 28, 1963
- JOHN EDWARD KINGCaptain · December 11, 1964
- MERLE O VANALSTINEStaff Sergeant · February 10, 1965
- MERLIN EUGENE MARQUARDTLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- TERRY TIM WRIGHTPrivate First Class · October 10, 1965
- DONALD ROSS GRIBLERSpecialist Four · January 25, 1966
- WILLIAM ROBERT WALLACESergeant · February 14, 1966
- STEPHEN EUGENE LAIERSpecialist Four · February 15, 1966
- MAJOR ARNOLD JRLance Corporal · August 24, 1965
- MARIO CLAYTON KITTSCorporal · March 5, 1966
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.