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ROBERT NED MOORE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 9, 1947 – June 6, 1968
Service recordRobert Ned Moore, of Anaheim, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 6, 1968, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 59W, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 59W · Line 8
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- August 9, 1947
- Home of record
- Anaheim, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 6, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
106 names on the Wall carry the date June 6, 1968; he was the only one lost in Kien Hoa Province that day. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 118 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 59W, Line 8
- CHARLES EDWARD MICKLESPrivate First Class · June 6, 1968
- LOREN RAY MILLARDPetty Officer Third Class · June 6, 1968
- STEVEN JAY MINERCorporal · June 6, 1968
- CATARINO MORELOS JRPrivate First Class · June 6, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS CAROL MELTONSpecialist Four · Panel 59W, Line 7
- CECIL THOMAS OSCARCorporal · Panel 59W, Line 10
From Anaheim
- JAMES LEAVELL PURSERChief Warrant Officer 2 · June 19, 1965
- JOHN VELCO FIORENTINSecond Lieutenant · November 23, 1965
- BOBBY JOE ALBERTONChief Master Sergeant · May 31, 1966
- DENNIS JOHN CULLENPrivate First Class · June 25, 1966
- MICHAEL RAY MCCOMMONSPrivate First Class · December 11, 1966
- ROBERT FRANK VERNESPrivate First Class · February 16, 1967
- MAX ANDY LOPEZSpecialist Four · March 8, 1967
- JOHN ALAN FRICKPrivate First Class · May 2, 1967
- DAVID WILLIAM LINNCorporal · May 7, 1967
- JAMES ARTHUR NICHOLSONLance Corporal · May 14, 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.