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ROBERT LEWIS MACK
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 18, 1943 – February 22, 1966
Service recordRobert Lewis Mack, of Cleveland, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 22, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 61 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 61
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 18, 1943
- Home of record
- Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 22, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date February 22, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 123 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 61
- RALPH ARDEN MAXHAM JRPrivate First Class · February 22, 1966
- MICHAEL WILLIAM MCDONALDPrivate First Class · February 22, 1966
- MICHAEL JOSEPH NEMCHICKPrivate First Class · February 22, 1966
- VICTOR LEE NETTLES JRLance Corporal · February 22, 1966
Same unit, same day
- LYNDSEY FRANK FONGERPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 60
- MICHAEL WILLIAM MCDONALDPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 61
- MICHAEL JOSEPH NEMCHICKPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 61
- CHARLES A SOUTHARD IIISergeant · Panel 5E, Line 62
From Cleveland
- HAROLD E STRONG JRSergeant First Class · January 23, 1965
- KENNETH LEE DEAN JRCaptain · April 20, 1965
- BOBBY RUSSELLSergeant First Class · June 10, 1965
- THOMAS H BOTTSSergeant First Class · September 4, 1965
- LEONARD JOHN DADANTEFirst Lieutenant · September 9, 1965
- JOHN PAUL DUCHNOWSKILance Corporal · November 5, 1965
- LAVALLE ERNEST CARLTONPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- DONALD ROBERT CLARKCaptain · November 9, 1965
- DAVID LOUIS MENDOZASpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD KILLENSSpecialist Four · December 5, 1965
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.
