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ROBERT GERALD NALLY
Hospitalman · U.S. Navy
February 25, 1947 – March 17, 1967
Service recordRobert Gerald Nally, of Walla Walla, Washington, served as a Hospitalman in the U.S. Navy. He died on March 17, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 102
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. Navy
- Rank
- Hospitalman (HN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- February 25, 1947
- Home of record
- Walla Walla, Washington (Walla Walla County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 17, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date March 17, 1967; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 102
- CHARLES WESLEY LANTZMaster Sergeant · March 17, 1967
- LAWRENCE LEE LASALLECorporal · March 17, 1967
- JAMES DOUGLAS LAWSpecialist Four · March 17, 1967
- STEPHEN BROWNING NEALPrivate First Class · March 17, 1967
From Walla Walla
- LOWELL EUGENE SCHULTZPrivate First Class · November 10, 1966
- DONALD WAYNE HARTSpecialist Four · July 31, 1967
- JAMES A NEISESSCaptain · October 2, 1967
- DAVID LE ROY MCRAEStaff Sergeant · August 31, 1968
- JAMES BRUCE COLLINSCorporal · September 25, 1968
- RONALD WAYNE BRUTSCHERCorporal · December 28, 1968
- LARRY JAMES HANLEYMajor · November 4, 1969
- JOHN MICHAEL SMITHCorporal · November 27, 1969
- RONALD JOE FULTONChief Warrant Officer 2 · January 31, 1970
- WILLIAM MORRIS WALMSLEYPrivate First Class · April 4, 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.