The Wall › Panel 19E › Indiana › Robert James Rose
ROBERT JAMES ROSE
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
January 14, 1948 – May 3, 1967
Service recordRobert James Rose, of Vincennes, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 3, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · Line 31
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- January 14, 1948
- Home of record
- Vincennes, Indiana (Knox County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 3, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date May 3, 1967; 15 of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 31
- MICHAEL FRANCIS HUWELPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- WINSTON GLENWOOD RAYMOCorporal · May 3, 1967
- JOHN CLIMATH RICEPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- BEN ROBERTSPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- HERMAN JOHN VOLLMERPrivate First Class · October 23, 1968
From Vincennes
- BILLY WAYNE HEDGECorporal · November 22, 1965
- JAMES EDWARD HAYNESStaff Sergeant · November 24, 1967
- JERRY EARL PRYSpecialist Four · January 8, 1968
- BRUCE EDGAR STRATECorporal · February 7, 1968
- DICK DALE HAMILTONSergeant First Class · August 21, 1968
- WILLIAM DENNI MCALLISTERFirst Lieutenant · March 6, 1969
- JAMES WAYNE BEDELLCorporal · July 7, 1969
- THOMAS ANDREW HIGGINSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1969
- JAMES ANTHONY BAILEYCorporal · November 20, 1969
- CHARLES ALLEN COVEYSpecialist Four · May 10, 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.