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ROBERT WILLIAM MUNCY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 15, 1940 – January 10, 1968
Service recordRobert William Muncy, of Hydro, Oklahoma, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 10, 1968, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 23
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 361 AVN CO 52 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- May 15, 1940
- Home of record
- Hydro, Oklahoma (Blaine County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 10, 1968
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date January 10, 1968; seven of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 23
- JIM DANIEL MARTINEZSpecialist Four · January 10, 1968
- BENTON MICHAUDCorporal · January 10, 1968
- ROBERT IRVIN MOORESpecialist Four · January 10, 1968
- JAMES MARK MORGANStaff Sergeant · January 10, 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.