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ROBERT MILTON JOHNSON
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 1, 1946 – July 24, 1966
Service recordRobert Milton Johnson, of Forest Park, Georgia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 24, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 68
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- March 1, 1946
- Home of record
- Forest Park, Georgia (Clayton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 24, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 24, 1966; 30 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 68
- JERRY LEE HAILEYStaff Sergeant · July 24, 1966
- DANIEL WILLIAM HARMONPrivate First Class · July 24, 1966
- WILLIAM HENRY HAWKINSStaff Sergeant · July 24, 1966
- ROBERT MARK HULSELance Corporal · July 24, 1966
From Forest Park
- STEPHEN MANTON CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · July 20, 1966
- WAYNE HOUSTON MCKINLEYPrivate First Class · May 21, 1968
- RAYMOND ALAN POWELLFirst Lieutenant · September 20, 1968
- RAY WESLEY HESTERLEELance Corporal · December 20, 1968
- DANIEL LEE BROCKSpecialist Four · March 1, 1970
- WILLIAM THOMAS WALLACE JRWarrant Officer 1 · June 4, 1970
- CARL WAYNE PRITCHETTPrivate First Class · March 28, 1971
- DANIEL LEE CHAMBLEESpecialist Four · November 20, 1971
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.