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ROBERT LEE GRAHAM
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 14, 1947 – June 1, 1968
Service recordRobert Lee Graham, of Pamplico, South Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 1, 1968, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 61W, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 61W · Line 2
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- November 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Pamplico, South Carolina (Florence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 1, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date June 1, 1968; five of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 49 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 61W, Line 2
- JAMES EARL HOPKINSSpecialist Four · June 1, 1968
- TOMMY BRYAN HOSEYPrivate First Class · June 1, 1968
- MICHAEL PATRICK HOURIGANSecond Lieutenant · June 1, 1968
- THOMAS GILBERT HUGHESSergeant · June 1, 1968
Same unit, same day
- GARY KOYLE DARRAHSergeant · Panel 62W, Line 22
- JOSEPH CEPHUS KING JRCorporal · Panel 61W, Line 3
- MARTIN ROWLAND MANESSPrivate First Class · Panel 61W, Line 4
From Pamplico
- DAVID RONALD STONESergeant · July 3, 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.