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ROBERT JOSEPH SABATINI
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 6, 1950 – June 30, 1971
Service recordRobert Joseph Sabatini, of Tontitown, Arkansas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 30, 1971, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 96
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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- September 6, 1950
- Home of record
- Tontitown, Arkansas (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 30, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date June 30, 1971; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1971, 181 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 10 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 96
- JOSEPH WALTER YINGLING JRSpecialist Four · June 30, 1971
- ANTHONY JOHN LAMERESpecialist Four · July 1, 1971
- DUANE MARVIN MCBEAINPrivate First Class · July 1, 1971
- GLEN LEE FULLERTONTechnical Sergeant · July 2, 1971
Same unit, same day
- PHILLIP WAYNE BRIDGESSpecialist Four · Panel 3W, Line 94
- RONALD HUGH HALLStaff Sergeant · Panel 3W, Line 94
- JOHN ROBERT HOUSTONSpecialist Four · Panel 3W, Line 95
- MARK JOSEPH HOUSTONCorporal · Panel 3W, Line 95
From Tontitown
- EUGENE LEE RILEYCorporal · July 6, 1968
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.