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ROBERT FREDRICK QUANDT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 4, 1951 – November 1, 1971
Service recordRobert Fredrick Quandt, of Algonac, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 1, 1971, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 59
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Observation/Scout Helicopter Repairer (67V)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- January 4, 1951
- Home of record
- Algonac, Michigan (St Clair County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 1, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date November 1, 1971; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In November 1971, 109 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 59
- JACK LEONARD DECAIRESpecialist Six · November 3, 1971
- ALBIN LEE KENDALLSpecialist Four · November 3, 1971
- ERROL LYNN KENTSpecialist Four · November 3, 1971
- ERNEST J MONTELEONE JRSpecialist Four · November 3, 1971
From Algonac
- RAYMOND P MILLER IIPrivate First Class · September 21, 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.