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ROBERT T STEINSIECK JR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 7, 1946 – December 3, 1967
Service recordRobert T Steinsieck JR, of Newton, Massachusetts, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 3, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 31
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 7, 1946
- Home of record
- Newton, Massachusetts (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 3, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date December 3, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 31
- LOUIS ZANE SILVERIILance Corporal · December 3, 1967
- WILLIAM WILLAR STEPHENSONPrivate First Class · December 3, 1967
- OTIS FRANKLIN THOMPSONSpecialist Four · December 3, 1967
- WALTER LEON TILLERSpecialist Four · December 3, 1967
From Newton
- RUPERT SADLER CARVEN IIILance Corporal · March 4, 1966
- ENRICO HENRY PAGNANO JRSergeant · March 18, 1966
- JOHN PATRICK FLOOD JRSergeant · December 9, 1967
- FRANCIS XAVIER TURBERTSergeant · March 10, 1968
- JOHN BUTLER MURRAYCorporal · July 5, 1968
- RICHARD JOSEPH FORTEPrivate First Class · December 23, 1968
- FREDERICK J MCLAUGHLINSpecialist Four · February 10, 1969
- JAMES HAROLD MCMAHONPrivate First Class · June 9, 1969
- ARTHUR STROYMANPrivate · August 20, 1969
- PAUL HUBERT DUNNE JRCorporal · November 19, 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.