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ROBERT LEE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 22, 1925 – March 31, 1971
Service recordRobert Lee, of Phoenix, Arizona, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 31, 1971, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 45. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · 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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Food Service Specialist (94B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- June 22, 1925
- Home of record
- Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 31, 1971
- Age
- 45
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date March 31, 1971; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In March 1971, 429 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 96
- RAPHAEL LORENZO COLLAZOSergeant · March 17, 1968
- DONALD RAY BAILEYCorporal · March 31, 1971
- RANDOLPH LEE MARTHEPrivate First Class · March 31, 1971
- HAROLD EDWIN MYERSSpecialist Four · March 31, 1971
Same unit, same day
- HAROLD EDWIN MYERSSpecialist Four · Panel 4W, Line 96
From Phoenix
- DURWARD DEAN GOSNEYMajor · October 7, 1964
- CHARLES ALVA DALEMajor · June 9, 1965
- WILBURN DANIEL FELKINSCorporal · July 30, 1965
- LEE E ANDERSONSergeant · September 19, 1965
- DERRELL BLACKBUR JEFFORDSColonel · December 24, 1965
- JOHNNY HOWARD GODFREYCaptain · January 11, 1966
- GEORGE A HOAGLAND IIIStaff Sergeant · January 29, 1966
- JACK LANDEN HIMESPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- ROY JOHN HIGGINS JRCorporal · March 5, 1966
- DARRELL LEE JOHNSONPrivate First Class · March 5, 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.