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ROBERT LEE GOAD
Technical Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
March 14, 1934 – January 27, 1969
Service recordRobert Lee Goad, of Carlton, Minnesota, served as a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 27, 1969, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 1
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Technical Sergeant (TSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 14, 1934
- Home of record
- Carlton, Minnesota (Carlton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 27, 1969
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date January 27, 1969; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 1
- PARKER KEITH GODFREYSergeant · January 27, 1969
- THOMAS GRAHAM JRPrivate First Class · January 27, 1969
- ANTHONY GORDON HARBORDFirst Lieutenant · January 27, 1969
- KENNETH DOUGLAS HAYSSpecialist Five · January 27, 1969
From Carlton
- WILLIAM GEORGE SAARELASergeant First Class · August 12, 1972
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.