Boyd, Robert Ray, CPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Last Primary MOS
1193-Field Artillery Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Field Artillery
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 0205, 173rd Airborne Brigade
Service Years
1964 - 1967
Field Artillery
Captain
Three Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Tennessee
Tennessee
Year of Birth
1941
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Murfreesboro
Last Address
Murfreesboro

Casualty Date
May 17, 1967
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location
Hau Nghia (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Coleman Cemetery - Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Wall/Plot Coordinates
20E 012

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page



Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Canary
From Month/Year
December / 1966
To Month/Year
December / 1966

Description
The 173d conducted a two phase highway security operation along Highway 15 from Phu My to Long Binh and from Phu My to Bear Cat for elements of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade and the 9th Infantry Division.
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
December / 1966
To Month/Year
December / 1966
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
Personal Memories
   
My Photos From This Battle or Operation
No Available Photos

  10 Also There at This Battle:
 
  • Davis, Terrence, MSG, (1965-1990)
  • Hassler, Gerald, SGT, (1965-1967)
  • Herrera-Hernandez, Angel, SP 5, (1965-1967)
  • Wharton, William, SSG, (1956-1978)
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