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ROBERT ANDREW STREET
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 14, 1939 – March 13, 1966
Service recordRobert Andrew Street, of Gideon, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 5
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 119 AVN CO 42 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- May 14, 1939
- Home of record
- Gideon, Missouri (New Madrid County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 13, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date March 13, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 5
- GENE EDMOND DAVISChief Master Sergeant · March 13, 1966
- DAVID JULIAN GIERPrivate First Class · March 13, 1966
- MARSHALL IRVIN PAULEYChief Master Sergeant · March 13, 1966
- EDWARD DAVIS PIERCECaptain · March 13, 1966
From Gideon
- MATTHEW THEODORE ORTONCorporal · February 26, 1967
- BOBBY TRUMAN SIEGLERCorporal · March 19, 1970
- DONNIE LEE CUNNINGHAMSergeant · November 18, 1970
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.