Robert Edwin Poe

Military Data
Length Service 01
Unit A Company, 26th Engineer Battalion, Americal Division, USARV

Casualty Data
Start Tour 13 May 1967
Incident Date 4 March 1968
Casualty Date 4 March 1968
Age at Loss 21
Location , South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Other explosive device

Vietnam Wall Panel 42E Line 070

 

Photo courtesy; Tom Reese

  • Rank: Specialist 5th Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 17 October 1946
  • Date of death: 4 March 1968
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Chattanooga
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: 26th Engineer Battalion, Americal Division
  • Conflict: Vietnam
  • Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Bottom Panel
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