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ROBERT ALLEN HEISER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 18, 1947 – August 22, 1967
Service recordRobert Allen Heiser, of Rib Lake, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 22, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 29
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Wireman (2511)
- Born
- November 18, 1947
- Home of record
- Rib Lake, Wisconsin (Taylor County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 22, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date August 22, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 29
- LINDSAY DAVID BALDONISpecialist Four · August 22, 1967
- HENRY GRANILLOPrivate First Class · August 22, 1967
- HAROLD WILLIAM HADDICKChief Master Sergeant · August 22, 1967
- CHARLES JOHN HOBAN IIIPrivate First Class · August 22, 1967
- LEONARD RICHARD JOHNSONSergeant · August 22, 1967
From Rib Lake
- KENNETH RAE MCGUIRECorporal · September 28, 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.