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ROBERT STANLEY KNADLER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 8, 1950 – February 9, 1969
Service recordRobert Stanley Knadler, of San Angelo, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 9, 1969, in Binh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 94
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Radio Operator (05B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- February 8, 1950
- Home of record
- San Angelo, Texas (Tom Green County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 9, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date February 9, 1969; two of them were lost in Binh Thuan Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 94
- ROBERT LANCE HETTINGERSergeant · February 9, 1969
- JERRY DEAN JONESSergeant · February 9, 1969
- GREGORY MICHAEL LEINENSergeant · February 9, 1969
- ROGER ALLEN MEYERSLieutenant Commander · February 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DOUGLAS JAMES BEVERIDGESpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 91
From San Angelo
- CHARLES MILTON FITTSFirst Lieutenant · January 11, 1963
- LEROY BURKS JRPrivate First Class · November 1, 1966
- MICHAEL COURTNEY QUINNSeaman · May 24, 1967
- LOUIS FARR JONESColonel · November 29, 1967
- HENRY WILBURN HARTMANSpecialist Five · January 31, 1968
- ROBERTO PENA RIOSPrivate · March 4, 1968
- DAVID ALLEN PARKERStaff Sergeant · April 6, 1968
- HARRIS LESTER COLLINSCorporal · April 26, 1968
- JIMMY RAY WHELESSCorporal · May 9, 1968
- REX WAYNE DOYLESpecialist Four · May 17, 1968
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.