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ROBERT MARC MILDNER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
February 14, 1951 – January 16, 1970
Service recordRobert Marc Mildner, of Santa Ana, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 16, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 38
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Motor Vehicle Operator (3531)
- Born
- February 14, 1951
- Home of record
- Santa Ana, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 16, 1970
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date January 16, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 38
- RONALD JAMES FUITEPrivate First Class · January 15, 1970
- PAUL LAROY BINDERPrivate First Class · January 16, 1970
- JAMES DOUGLAS CONNFirst Lieutenant · January 16, 1970
- NEDWARD CLYDE ESTES JRFireman · January 16, 1970
- KEITH BERNELL LACKEYPrivate First Class · January 16, 1970
From Santa Ana
- WILLIAM FORBES EISENBRAUNCaptain · July 5, 1965
- RUSSELL LAVERNE BISHOPSergeant · March 21, 1966
- CLYDE D MCDONALD IIPrivate First Class · March 25, 1966
- DONALD LEROY HEASTONPlatoon Sergeant · August 23, 1966
- CHARLES EUGENE STOKESPrivate First Class · September 17, 1966
- DOMINGO ESCALANTE JRSpecialist Four · February 16, 1967
- GARY KENNETH SMITHSpecialist Four · February 27, 1967
- ROBERT ANTHONY CHAPPSergeant · April 14, 1967
- RALPH JEAN TURCOTTELance Corporal · May 9, 1967
- RODGER LEE FORTUNESpecialist Four · May 26, 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.