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WINSTON TERRY ROBINSON
Captain · U.S. Army
November 15, 1942 – September 6, 1967
Service recordWinston Terry Robinson, of Rector, Arkansas, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on September 6, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · 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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 15, 1942
- Home of record
- Rector, Arkansas (Clay County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 6, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
80 names on the Wall carry the date September 6, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 54 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 16
- GARY EDWARD HIBBARDPrivate First Class · September 6, 1967
- RONALD RICHARD REINKEPetty Officer Third Class · September 6, 1967
- JERRY CHARLES ROYALPrivate First Class · September 6, 1967
- JAMES HENRY RUSTPrivate First Class · September 6, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JESSIE LEE BARLOWStaff Sergeant · Panel 26E, Line 5
- PAUL LESLIE CLARKSpecialist Four · Panel 26E, Line 9
- JAMES VERNON HEMBREESpecialist Four · Panel 26E, Line 10
- LOREN LEE MORFORDSpecialist Four · Panel 26E, Line 14
- WALTER MACK PHILLIPSSpecialist Four · Panel 26E, Line 15
- J D SINGLETONSpecialist Four · Panel 26E, Line 17
- PRYOR L WHEATFirst Lieutenant · Panel 26E, Line 20
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.