Age 20 - From New York, New York
Killed on October 2, 1970 - Khanh Hoa - South Viet Nam

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ROBERT IRA GARCIA
is honored on Panel 7W, Row 106 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: ROBERT IRA GARCIA
Wall Name: ROBERT I GARCIA
Date of Birth: 8/21/1950
Date of Casualty: 10/2/1970
Home of Record: NEW YORK
State: NY
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: KHANH HOA



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/G/rec-17831.html)

Let us not forget Private First Class Robert Ira Garcia, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PFC Garcia served our country until October 2nd, 1970 in Khanh Hoa, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old and was not married. Robert was accidently murdered. His body was recovered. Robert was born on August 21st, 1950 in New York, New York.

PFC Garcia is on panel 07W, line 106 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.

  CASUALTY RECORD FOR ROBERT IRA GARCIA
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=17832)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: New York, New York
Birth Date: 1950-08-21
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 107401051
Component: Regular
Grade: E3
MOS: 95B10
Length of Service: 00
Start of Tour: 1970-08-19

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1970-10-02
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Illness/injury
Reason: Accidental Homicide
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Khanh Hoa
Posthumous Promotion: No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 07W - Row 106
RefNo: 5703
Processed Date: 7010

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