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ROBERT WILLIAM PECK
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 18, 1947 – July 10, 1966
Service recordRobert William Peck, of Kansas City, Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 10, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 16
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- March 18, 1947
- Home of record
- Kansas City, Missouri (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 10, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 16
- ROBERT PATRICK SOUSALance Corporal · July 10, 1966
- JOHNNY RAY TAGMANPrivate First Class · July 10, 1966
- JAMES QUINEL AYDLETTFirst Lieutenant · July 11, 1966
- EUGENE JOLLYSpecialist Five · July 11, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DANNY GARTH KEATONSpecialist Four · Panel 9E, Line 14
- FRED ANDREW LINDStaff Sergeant · Panel 9E, Line 15
- JOHNNY RAY TAGMANPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 16
From Kansas City
- PATRICK PEARSE MANNINGPrivate First Class · July 30, 1965
- FRANK ALLEN GIVENPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- MICHAEL STEVENS HARRISPrivate First Class · December 9, 1965
- LESTER A ROGERSFirst Lieutenant · February 28, 1966
- JEROME NIXONPrivate First Class · March 23, 1966
- CHARLES R LAWHONWarrant Officer 1 · May 6, 1966
- JAMES PAUL DEBRULERPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- DAYTON WILLIAM RAGLANDColonel · May 31, 1966
- EUGENE JOLLYSpecialist Five · July 11, 1966
- DANIEL LEON MORTLance Corporal · July 17, 1966
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.
