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ROBERT BAILEY GREEN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
March 19, 1940 – October 25, 1966
Service recordRobert Bailey Green, of Lampasas, Texas, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on October 25, 1966, in Laos, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 104 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 104
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 432 AE SQ
- Born
- March 19, 1940
- Home of record
- Lampasas, Texas (Lampasas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 25, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- Laos
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date October 25, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
He died in Laos while the air war over Laos was under way. From 1964 to 1973, U.S. aircraft bombed the Ho Chi Minh Trail and supported the war in northern Laos; many of the Americans lost over Laos were never recovered.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 11E, Line 104
- ROBERT DUANE WEAVERPrivate First Class · October 24, 1966
- JOHNNY WAYNE WRIGHTSpecialist Four · October 24, 1966
- MICHAEL CLIFTON MILLERPrivate First Class · October 25, 1966
- COLEMAN LITCHFIELD WARRENPrivate First Class · October 25, 1966
From Lampasas
- DOYD DEWAYNE ONEALMajor · May 31, 1964
- BILLY GLEN INSALLSpecialist Four · July 29, 1968
- JOHN CLYDE ROBERTSPrivate First Class · December 14, 1968
- CHARLES RICHARD LABOUNTYPrivate First Class · April 21, 1971
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.