WRIGHT ROBERT NORMAN

Name: WO1 Robert Norman Wright
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 04/10/1968 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 31.9
Date of Birth: 05/11/1936
Home City: Seattle, WA
Service: TC branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 1 LOG COM
Major organization: 1st Logistic Command
Service: TC branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 49E-018
Short Summary: Ground casualty
Service number: W3101481
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 561A = Master or Mate
Primary cause: Need to Verify
Compliment cause: drowning
Started Tour: 09/16/1967
"Official" listing: ground casualty
Length of service: 14
Location: Quang Nam Province I Corps.
Reason: drowned or suffocated
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died while missing
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: non-battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 02/21/1994

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Date posted on this site: 09/07/2007