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ROBERT PAUL GREEN
Major · U.S. Marine Corps
October 24, 1932 – May 28, 1968
Service recordRobert Paul Green, of Springfield, Massachusetts, served as a Major in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 28, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 35. His name is inscribed on Panel 64W, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 64W · Line 9
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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Officer (I) (0802)
- Born
- October 24, 1932
- Home of record
- Springfield, Massachusetts (Hampden County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 28, 1968
- Age
- 35
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
74 names on the Wall carry the date May 28, 1968; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 64W, Line 9
- WETZEL LONNIE ELDRIDGEPrivate First Class · May 28, 1968
- WILLIAM PATRICK FLYNNPrivate First Class · May 28, 1968
- PAUL ALFRED GONZALESPrivate First Class · May 28, 1968
- WILLIAM ANTHONY GRISTLance Corporal · May 28, 1968
From Springfield
- WAYNE CARL SIMMONSSpecialist Five · April 1, 1965
- JAMES STEPHEN COCCHIARAPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- WILLIAM HADLEY SCHOLESSergeant · April 21, 1966
- RALPH GABRIEL ERDELYLance Corporal · May 12, 1966
- ROBERT NAZAIRE TETREAULTStaff Sergeant · July 9, 1966
- DONALD CONSTANDEGunnery Sergeant · August 12, 1966
- NORMAN CARL FARRISSpecialist Four · November 21, 1966
- RALPH EARLE HINESCaptain · February 19, 1967
- WALTER JOSEPH FITZPATRICKSergeant First Class · March 3, 1967
- GUS STOVALL JRPrivate · March 9, 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.