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ROBERT RAY HAYNIE
Chief Warrant Officer 3 · U.S. Army
March 4, 1932 – May 30, 1968
Service recordRobert Ray Haynie, of Walnut Grove, Missouri, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 30, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 63W, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 63W · Line 16
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Medium Transport (062D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- March 4, 1932
- Home of record
- Walnut Grove, Missouri (Greene County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 30, 1968
- Age
- 36
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
44 names on the Wall carry the date May 30, 1968; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 63W, Line 16
- JOSEPH HAROLD GRAHAMSergeant · May 30, 1968
- CHARLES EDWARD JACKSONPrivate First Class · May 30, 1968
- RANDALL CRAIG JEREMIAHPrivate First Class · May 30, 1968
- CLEM SPENCER LOWERY JRSergeant · May 30, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN ROBERT SINNOCKSergeant · Panel 62W, Line 2
From Walnut Grove
- CHAUNCEY IKE HALLStaff Sergeant · June 3, 1968
- DONNIE REX BOGGSSpecialist Four · April 26, 1970
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.