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Robert
Paul
Green
Personal
Data:
Birth Date:
10/24/32
Birth Place:
Springfield, MA
Race:
Caucasian
Religion:
Protestant
U.S. Citizen:
Yes
Father's Name:
William V. Green
Mother's Name:
Edith A. (Irvine) Green
Sibling Names:
Vernon Green; Ken Green; Donald Green; Dick Green
Marital Status:
Married
Wife's Name:
Patricia L. (unknown) Green
Offspring Names: John A. Green; Robert B. Green
Education:
School Attended:
Homer Street School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/8/37
School Attended:
Buckingham Junior High School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/6/44
School Attended:
Technical High School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/3/47
High School Diploma:
Yes
Diploma Year:
1950
College Name:
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Degree Major:
Physical Education
Degree Year:
1954
Selective
Service Data:
SSS Local Board Number:
14
SSS Local Board Location:
Springfield, MA
SSS Registrant Description:
6' 1"/180 pounds/red hair/blue eyes
Military
Service Record:
Entry Date:
5/15/52
Entry Mode:
Enlistment
Entry Location:
Boston, MA
Home Of Record:
Springfield, MA
Military Branch:
Marine Corps
Military Component:
Regular
Rank:
Major
Rank Abbrev:
MAJ
Pay Grade:
O4
MOS:
802
MOS Title:
Field Artillery Officer
Awards Received:
Bronze Star Medal with "V" device; Purple Heart Medal; National
Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Service Star;
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Length Of Service:
16 years
Southeast Asia
Tour Data:
Date Tour Commenced:
5/8/68
Major Command:
1st Marine Division
Sub Command 1:
13th Marines
Sub Command 2:
1st Battalion
Sub Command 3:
Headquarters Battery
Army Campaign Number:
7th
Army Campaign Name:
Counteroffensive, Phase IV
Casualty Data:
Casualty Date:
5/28/68
Casualty Time:
1000
Casualty Age:
35
Casualty Data 1:
Hostile
Casualty Data 2:
Ground Casualty
Casualty Data 3:
Other Explosive Device
Casualty Province:
Quang Nam Province
Casualty Country:
South Vietnam
Body:
Recovered
Burial/Memorial:
Burial Location:
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Burial Plot Location:
Section 30, Grave#1778-LH
Burial Date:
6/17/68 (Patricia L. Green was co-interred in April 1996)
Consigned Funeral Home:
Superintendent, Arlington National Cemetery
Escort Name:
MAJ Robert O. Merritt, USMC
Springfield 50 Casualty Order:
23rd
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number:
64W
Line Number:
9
Robert Paul Green Letters
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