O'Brien, Robert Edward, CPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1968-1969, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Service Years
1965 - 1969
Infantry Ranger
Captain
Three Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
 Year of Birth
1943
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Pawtucket, RI		 Last Address
Pawtucket, RI
Casualty Date
Mar 21, 1969		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Tay Ninh (Vietnam)		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Mount Calvary Cemetery - Cumberland, Rhode Island		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
29W 104

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   1968-1969, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)

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From Month/Year
July / 1968 		To Month/Year
March / 1969
Unit
HHC Unit Page
Rank
Captain		 MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City
Vietnam		State/Country
Tay Ninh (Vietnam)
  
 
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 HHC, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile) Details

HHC, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Type
Cavalry 		 
Parent Unit
2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile) 		Strength
Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

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HHC
Petty, Howard Palma, LTC, (1950-1968) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Drombosky, Kenneth, CPT, (1966-1969) IN 1542 Captain
Holdsworth, David, COL, (1964-1992) IN 1542 Captain
Wilcox, Charles Kirby, CPT, (1965-1968) IN 1542 Captain
Bolyard, Larry Charles, 1LT, (1957-1968) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Schoper, Gregory Carlylle, 1LT, (1969-1970) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
McCahan, Walter Lee, LTC, (1956-1968) IM 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Best, Oliver Adrian, 1LT, (1967-1969) EN 1331 First Lieutenant
Johnson, Denny Layton, 1LT, (1968-1969) AR 1204 First Lieutenant
Preston, Leonard Lee, 1LT, (1967-1969) 2162 Second Lieutenant
Jones, Simon, CSM, (1961-1991) IN 00Z Command Sergeant Major
Walton, Ronald, 1SG, (1963-1988) OD 63Z50 First Sergeant
Reger, Tom, SFC, (1961-1982) QM 76Y10 Sergeant First Class
Gardiner, Dave, SSG, (1968-1970) IN 11B40 Staff Sergeant
Harness, Theo, SSG, (1968-1970) IN 11B40 Staff Sergeant
Mikrut, Albert Jan, SSG, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Nolan, Alfred, MSG, (1960-1982) MD 91B10 Staff Sergeant
Rackley, Al, SSG, (1968-1969) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Wyatt, Jimmy, 1SG, (1964-1985) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Anderson, Michael, SGT, (1967-1969) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Arroyo-Sierra, Felix, SGT, (1968-1969) SC 36K10 Sergeant
Cano, Mario, SFC, (1969-1994) IN 111.60 Sergeant
Clark, James, SSG, (1967-1975) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Cline, William Louis, SGT, (1969-1970) IN 11B30 Sergeant
Corno, Barry, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 112.10 Sergeant
Cust, James, SGT, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Dragosavac, David George, SGT, (1969-1970) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Duske, Steven, SGT, (1965-1971) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Fish, Richard, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Fladger, Ralph Samuel, SGT, (1967-1969) MI 05C10 Sergeant
Goschka, John (Stretch), SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Heindselman, Michael James, SSG, (1967-1970) OD 63C10 Sergeant
Hertzog, Anthony, SGT, (1967-1970) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Hillegass, Rich, SGT, (1966-1968) SC 05B10 Sergeant
Hillegass, Rich, SGT, (1966-1968) SC 05C40 Sergeant
Ison, Matthew, SGT, (1969-1971) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Jackson, Mike, SGT, (1967-1969) IN 111.10 Sergeant
Jacobsen, Alan, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Marble, Jimmy, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11F10 Sergeant
Plattenburger, Sidney Edward, SGT, (1969-1970) SC 36K10 Sergeant
Powell, Jerry, SGT, (1967-1969) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Soto, Robert, SGT, (1969-1970) AG 71H10 Sergeant
Staloch, James, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11F40 Sergeant
Stuckey, Thomas, SGT, (1967-1969) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Velta, Lee, SGT, (1968-1970) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Wartchow, Dennis Russell, SGT, (1969-1969) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Coleman, Arthur, CPL, (1968-1968) IN 11B20 Corporal
Hylmon, James Edward, CPL, (1969-1970) MD 91B10 Corporal
McDavitt, George Francis, CPL, (1967-1968) QM 76Y30 Corporal
Ware, Francis Louis, CPL, (1969-1970) IN 11B10 Corporal
Butts, George, SP 5, (1967-1970) SC 31B20 Specialist 5
Platter, George Richard, SP 5, (1967-1969) MD 91B10 Specialist 5
Reedy, Gary Martin, SP 5, (1967-1968) QM 94B10 Specialist 5
Tajchman, Adolph William, SP 5, (1960-1968) MD 91B10 Specialist 5
White, Michael, SP 5, (1967-1970) IN 111.10 Specialist 5
Ash, John Silvy, SP 4, (1957-1969) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Beall, Michael, SP 4, (1969-1972) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Biller, David, SP 4, (1966-1968) SC 05B20 Specialist 4
Clayton, Brian Douglas, SP 4, (1967-1968) MD 91B10 Specialist 4

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