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ROBERT CHARLES BARTA
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 11, 1947 – July 2, 1967
Service recordRobert Charles Barta, of Norway, Iowa, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 2, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 95
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
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- March 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Norway, Iowa (Benton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
127 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 95
- THOMAS EARL BAILEYCorporal · July 2, 1967
- GARY MICHAEL BARNARDLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- WALLACE WAYNE BARNETTESpecialist Four · July 2, 1967
- GILBERTO BARRERAPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
From Norway
- DWAYNE ROBERT PICKARTCorporal · May 8, 1969
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.