Age 35 - From Corpus Christi, Texas
Killed on March 26, 1968 - Quang Nam, South Viet Nam

INFORMATION FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS

MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE (www.vvmf.org)

ROBERT J RYLANDER
is honored on Panel 46E, Row 41 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: ROBERT J RYLANDER
Wall Name: ROBERT J RYLANDER
Date of Birth: 11/26/1932
Date of Casualty: 3/26/1968
Home of Record: CORPUS CHRISTI
State: TX
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SGT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NAM



SGT RYLANDER IS NAMED AT
"1st SIGNAL BRIGADE - MEMORIAL"

http://www.1stsigbde.org/casualties.htm



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/R/rec-45055.html)

Let us not forget Sergeant Robert J Rylander, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SGT Rylander served our country until March 26th, 1968 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 35 years old and was not married. Robert died when his vehicle crashed. His body was recovered. Robert was born on November 26th, 1932 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

SGT Rylander is on panel 46E, line 041 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.

CASUALTY RECORD FOR ROBERT J. RYLANDER
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=45056)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Corpus Christi, Texas
Birth Date: 1932-11-26
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Single
Religion: Methodist
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 25854104
Component: Regular
Grade: E5
MOS: 95B40
Length of Service: 04
Start of Tour: 1966-09-11

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1968-03-26
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Other
Reason: Vehicle Loss, Crash
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Quang Nam
Posthumous Promotion: No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 46E - Row 041
RefNo: 2179
Processed Date: 6803

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