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ROBERT LEE MCLEOD
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 8, 1944 – November 21, 1967
Service recordRobert Lee McLeod, of Inglewood, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 21, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 58 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 58
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- September 8, 1944
- Home of record
- Inglewood, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 21, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date November 21, 1967; three of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 10 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 58
- JERRY DUANE MCDONALDCorporal · November 21, 1967
- ROBERT OCHOACorporal · November 21, 1967
- VAUGHN THOMAS ONEILPrivate First Class · November 21, 1967
- RAYMOND PLUMEYSergeant · November 21, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MONROE WARD CROSSSergeant · Panel 30E, Line 54
- ROBERT LEONARD MCCARTERPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 56
From Inglewood
- LARRY VERNON LAKEPrivate First Class · October 6, 1965
- ROY LOUIS RYSE JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- DONALD ZOBOBLISHLance Corporal · March 1, 1966
- DONALD RAY SMITHPrivate First Class · June 20, 1966
- WILLIAM EDWARD COSSA JRSpecialist Four · May 31, 1967
- ROBERT FENTON STEIMERSpecialist Four · June 14, 1967
- WILLIAM BYRON WEIKAL JRTechnical Sergeant · June 17, 1967
- ROBERT LEE CENTERSeaman · July 11, 1967
- HAROLD BAUCHIEROLance Corporal · August 20, 1967
- DONALD LYNN MCALISTERCorporal · September 4, 1967
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.