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ROBERT NOZEWSKI
Corporal · U.S. Army
April 26, 1949 – June 21, 1969
Service recordRobert Nozewski, of Dearborn, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 21, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 107
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- E CO RECON PLT 5 BN 46 INF 198 LIB AMER DIV
- Born
- April 26, 1949
- Home of record
- Dearborn, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 21, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
45 names on the Wall carry the date June 21, 1969; four of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “E CO RECON PLT 5 BN 46 INF 198 LIB AMER DIV”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 107
- PHILIP EUGENE NICKERSONCorporal · June 21, 1969
- EDWIN PEREZ PAGANSergeant · June 21, 1969
- WILLIAM LEE PETERS JRFirst Lieutenant · June 21, 1969
- JOHN KENNETH PETERSONPrivate First Class · June 21, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DANNY G ENDICOTTCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 104
- ANDREW FRANK KOKESHCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 106
- WILLIAM FRANKLIN MALONECorporal · Panel 22W, Line 106
From Dearborn
- DENNIS CHARLES STANCROFFLance Corporal · December 24, 1965
- DAVID LEON SMITHLance Corporal · February 13, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAM TERWILLIGERPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
- CHARLES ROBERT TRESCOTTPetty Officer Third Class · May 3, 1966
- EARL SMITHPrivate First Class · June 30, 1966
- JOHN FLOYD COCHRANEFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1966
- WILBERT GENE PENNELLSpecialist Four · February 21, 1967
- RONALD C SMITHSpecialist Four · March 3, 1967
- ROBERT CHARLES MCKENNAPrivate · March 11, 1967
- RAYMOND JOHN BOROWSKISergeant · May 20, 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.
