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ROBERT WAYNE MOORE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 4, 1947 – January 27, 1967
Service recordRobert Wayne Moore, of Boonville, Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 27, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 87
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Watercraft Operator (61B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- April 4, 1947
- Home of record
- Boonville, Missouri (Cooper County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 27, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date January 27, 1967; nine of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 69 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 87
- STEVE WILLIAM KINGHAMMERCorporal · January 27, 1967
- RICHARD JOHN MOSLEYSpecialist Four · January 27, 1967
- J C NABORSMajor · January 27, 1967
- NICHOLAS LEON NAVARROSergeant · January 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT GLENN ROBERTSONPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 88
- THOMAS QUICHOCHO SABLANStaff Sergeant · Panel 14E, Line 88
- ROBERT VIRGIL THOMASPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 89
From Boonville
- MILLARD FRANKLIN MEADOWSPrivate First Class · February 8, 1967
- ROBERT EUGENE JENRYPrivate First Class · October 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.