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ROBERT SAMUEL BRADSHAW III
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
January 29, 1943 – February 12, 1970
Service recordRobert Samuel Bradshaw III, of Lufkin, Texas, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 12, 1970, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 129 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 129
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
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Frs Basic Ea-6a/B Electronic Warfare Officer (I) (7582)
- Unit (as recorded)
- VMFA 122 MAG 13
- Born
- January 29, 1943
- Home of record
- Lufkin, Texas (Angelina County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 12, 1970
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date February 12, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 14W, Line 129
- LAWRENCE PERCELL WALKERSpecialist Four · February 11, 1970
- DARRELL GENE ALLISONSpecialist Four · February 12, 1970
- PERCILL BATTSLance Corporal · February 12, 1970
- KENNETH DEAN BOSTONPrivate First Class · February 12, 1970
From Lufkin
- HOOVER MORRISSergeant First Class · November 12, 1965
- GEORGE EDWARD OVERSHINECorporal · September 29, 1967
- CLENZELL MORRISPrivate First Class · February 5, 1968
- EDDIE CLAYTON HARRISPrivate First Class · February 13, 1968
- WESLEY EUGENE HODGESCorporal · February 23, 1968
- BENNIE JOE SISSONPrivate First Class · March 22, 1968
- JOHN CLARK HURSTCaptain · July 13, 1968
- WAYDELL GETTERStaff Sergeant · August 22, 1968
- LARRY EUGENE RICKSSpecialist Four · December 1, 1968
- OTTIS EDWARD STRINGERLance Corporal · July 12, 1969
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.
