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ROBERT EDWARD MARSHALL
Warrant Officer · U.S. Marine Corps
April 20, 1940 – November 25, 1968
Service recordRobert Edward Marshall, of Charlottesville, Virginia, served as a Warrant Officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 25, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 59
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
- Warrant Officer (WO)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Weapons Repair Officer (2020)
- Born
- April 20, 1940
- Home of record
- Charlottesville, Virginia (Charlottesville (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 25, 1968
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date November 25, 1968; five of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 59
- ROBERT KENNETH HOULEStaff Sergeant · November 25, 1968
- LAWRENCE DAVID KUTCHEYCorporal · November 25, 1968
- BRUCE ANTHONY LYNCHLance Corporal · November 25, 1968
- FLORENTINO MARTINEZ JRCorporal · November 25, 1968
From Charlottesville
- GRANDVILLE R JONES JRPrivate First Class · December 5, 1965
- JOHN DEVON TYLERSergeant · July 21, 1966
- ERSKINE BUFORD WILDEPrivate First Class · July 27, 1966
- HARVEY MULHAUSERCaptain · January 31, 1967
- DOUGLAS DELANO WALLACEPrivate First Class · April 29, 1967
- HOWARD ESLIE HOLLARPrivate First Class · March 6, 1968
- JAMES MARION KARDOSPrivate First Class · September 4, 1969
- CHARLES KING BUTLERFirst Lieutenant · December 28, 1969
- ROBERT HOYT RUGGLESPrivate First Class · January 21, 1970
- RICHARD THOMAS CARTERSpecialist Four · January 23, 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.