Robert Dwayne Nelson
He was know by his middle name, “Dwayne”
Married
Length of Service: 1 year
His tour began October 10, 1966
B Company, 8th RR Field Station, 509th ASA Group
Service Occupation: Communications Center Specialist
Died at age 21 in South Vietnam.
Cause of Death: Non-hostile, died while missing, air loss, crash on land
Buried in Arlington National Cemetery (Section 46, Site 271, 272)
- Rank: Specialist 4th Class
- Date of birth: 12 August 1946
- Date of death: 8 October 1967
- County: Knox
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 8th RR Field Station, 509th ASA Group
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Burial/Memorial Location: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIII, Middle Panel
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