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ROBERT WILLIAM ARMENIO
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
August 8, 1944 – July 27, 1969
Service recordRobert William Armenio, of Cambria Heights, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 27, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 53
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
- Pilot Ch-53 A/D Qualified (I) (7564)
- Born
- August 8, 1944
- Home of record
- Cambria Heights, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 27, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 27, 1969; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 53
- JAMES FIELDING WOHRERFirst Lieutenant · July 26, 1969
- JAMES ALBERT AMOSPrivate First Class · July 27, 1969
- HENRY BALLEW JRLance Corporal · July 27, 1969
- JOHN ANTHONY ALBASIOCaptain · July 28, 1969
From Cambria Heights
- DOMINIC A DEANGELISPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- MICHAEL J MENCHISE JRPrivate First Class · July 20, 1967
- WAYNE WILLIAM BERNHARDTPrivate First Class · June 11, 1968
- MARTINIANO VALENTIN JRPrivate First Class · August 18, 1968
- MARLOWE EUGENE KEELSSpecialist Four · October 26, 1968
- GERARD FRANCIS PAULSENSecond Lieutenant · February 23, 1969
- MICHAEL JOHN MCGOVERN JRSpecialist Four · September 10, 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.