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ROBERT DUANE SNYDER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 19, 1946 – June 28, 1967
Service recordRobert Duane Snyder, of Canton, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 28, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 81
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 19, 1946
- Home of record
- Canton, Ohio (Stark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 28, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 28, 1967; eight of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 73 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 81
- WILLIAM D SIZEMORESergeant First Class · June 28, 1967
- DONALD FAYE SPICERStaff Sergeant · June 28, 1967
- JACKIE G STANLEYSergeant · June 28, 1967
- KENNETH MICHAEL WRIGHTPrivate First Class · June 28, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROGER LEE BLAKEPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 75
- THOMAS EDWARD BROOMEPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 75
- DUANE EARL CAVARZANPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 76
- ARNEL J DAVIS JRSergeant · Panel 22E, Line 76
- RODGER THOMAS GROSSSpecialist Four · Panel 22E, Line 77
- DENNIS LEE HALLPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 78
- GEOFFREY LAWRENCE HAMFirst Lieutenant · Panel 22E, Line 78
- BOB RAYMOND LAYNEPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 79
- WALTER NORVEL LOCHERPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 79
- GRAHAM NORRIS LOWDON JRCaptain · Panel 22E, Line 79
- DAVID ALLEN MOOREPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 79
- JOSEPH DAVID NICHOLS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 22E, Line 80
- JOSE HECTOR ORTIZPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 80
- WALTER PRZYBYLOWICZ JRPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 80
- DONALD FAYE SPICERStaff Sergeant · Panel 22E, Line 81
- KENNETH MICHAEL WRIGHTPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 81
From Canton
- JAMES PRESTON COATSSergeant · January 25, 1966
- WILLIAM HAROLD BORDNERLieutenant Colonel · February 16, 1966
- PAUL ALLEN HAINESLance Corporal · April 2, 1966
- JURIS PUDULSSpecialist Four · June 24, 1966
- RONALD K GRAYLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- FRANK PAUL HUDAKPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
- WILLIAM RICHARD MASTERSSpecialist Four · September 27, 1966
- THOMAS RALPH MURPHYFirst Lieutenant · November 6, 1966
- ROBERT LEE BORGERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1966
- JAMES NELSON WYMERPrivate First Class · December 15, 1966
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.