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ROBERT LEE LOCKHART
Gunnery Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 5, 1937 – June 11, 1969
Service recordRobert Lee Lockhart, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, served as a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 11, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 23
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
- Gunnery Sergeant (GYSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Unit (as recorded)
- ADV TM 2 MACV
- Born
- February 5, 1937
- Home of record
- Parkersburg, West Virginia (Wood County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 11, 1969
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
64 names on the Wall carry the date June 11, 1969; 13 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 23
- JOHN BRUCE LYLESergeant · June 11, 1969
- PETER LYNCHSpecialist Four · June 11, 1969
- CHARLES ROSS MANARELPrivate First Class · June 11, 1969
- ARTHUR JUSTILIEN MARTINPetty Officer Third Class · June 11, 1969
From Parkersburg
- WILLIAM RICHARD MCPHERSONCaptain · December 3, 1965
- HARRY CURTIS MCCARTNEYLance Corporal · August 24, 1965
- PORTER RAY CAINSergeant · May 12, 1966
- STEVEN ERIC EMRICKLance Corporal · February 16, 1968
- BENJAMIN ALLEN JONESSpecialist Four · March 22, 1968
- LOUIS JAMES REYNOLDSSergeant · May 30, 1968
- JOHN AMBROSE MCCLUNGPrivate First Class · August 12, 1968
- WAYNE ALLEN WHARTONMajor · February 20, 1969
- GARY REX MOSSLance Corporal · March 24, 1969
- DONALD EDWARD ROSSSergeant First Class · April 23, 1969
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.