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ROBERT DOUGLAS MOYE
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 13, 1943 – August 22, 1968
Service recordRobert Douglas Moye, of Greenville, North Carolina, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on August 22, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 47W, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 47W · Line 30
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- November 13, 1943
- Home of record
- Greenville, North Carolina (Pitt County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 22, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
58 names on the Wall carry the date August 22, 1968; three of them were lost in Long An Province. In August 1968, 1,313 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 47W, Line 30
- HUMBERTO ACOSTA-ROSARIOStaff Sergeant · August 22, 1968
- DAVID ALFRED MCAFEEPrivate First Class · August 22, 1968
- JAMES K MCALEER IIIWarrant Officer 1 · August 22, 1968
- PAUL FRANCIS OLEARYPrivate First Class · August 22, 1968
Same unit, same day
- PHILIP WADE HUNTCorporal · Panel 47W, Line 28
- WILLIAM EUGENE WEBERPrivate First Class · Panel 47W, Line 35
- BILLY EDWARD YARBROUGHCorporal · Panel 47W, Line 36
From Greenville
- TERRY WAYNE SUTTONPrivate First Class · February 24, 1968
- GRIFFIN ELI SCARBOROUGHCaptain · May 12, 1968
- WILLIE TUCKER JRLance Corporal · May 31, 1968
- GARY STEPHEN HODGESPrivate First Class · December 10, 1968
- DONALD RAY ARNOLDPrivate First Class · March 27, 1969
- RONNIE GILMAN ALCOCKPetty Officer Second Class · May 17, 1969
- RICHARD JAMES PARNELLSergeant · July 21, 1969
- RICHARD KEY GRAYChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 14, 1969
- WALTER LEE WILSON JRSergeant · February 24, 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.