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ROBERT ISAAC TERRY III
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
August 6, 1945 – December 5, 1967
Service recordRobert Isaac Terry III, of Corpus Christi, Texas, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 5, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 42
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Pilot Hmh/M/L/A Uh-1n Qualified (I) (7563)
- Born
- August 6, 1945
- Home of record
- Corpus Christi, Texas (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 5, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date December 5, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 42
- DONALD MYRICK RUSSELLColonel · December 5, 1967
- JAMES D VANHOOSIERSpecialist Four · December 5, 1967
- RICHARD RAYMOND WEISEPrivate First Class · December 5, 1967
- CARL EDWARD ADKINSSpecialist Four · December 6, 1967
From Corpus Christi
- FAYBERT RAY BRADSHAWStaff Sergeant · July 20, 1965
- JOE THOMAS WELBORNChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 4, 1965
- WILLIAM A JENNINGS IIICorporal · December 13, 1965
- MIGUEL GARCIA JRPrivate First Class · April 22, 1966
- WILLIAM R MINDACHSpecialist Four · July 6, 1966
- BENITO PEREZFirst Sergeant · August 2, 1966
- RAUL FLORESLance Corporal · August 7, 1966
- JERRY PHILLIPSPetty Officer Second Class · August 11, 1966
- ALFREDO CASTANONPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- DWIGHT KING SATTERWHITEPrivate First Class · September 24, 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.