GREEN BERETS Schell, Robert Charles,Jr (Bob)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Schell ​

• FORENAME

Robert Charles,Jr (Bob) ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Det B-36) (3 M.S.F.C.)​

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class ​

• NUMBER

133386432 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

24th August 1969 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Maple Grove Cemetery,Horseheads,Chemung County,New York​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Horseheads,New York​

born 28.9.1946 Elmira,New York​

son of Robert Charles and Betty C. (nee Lauton) Schell,211 Bowers Drive,Horseheads,New York​

father (1923-2002) served in WW2​

single​

graduated Horseheads High School 1965​

graduated Paul Smith College 1967​

1 year service​

Engineer Corps​

Fort Belvoir (Advanced Engineering Course)​

former Det A-361​

award Silver Star​

KIA 7k north of A-343,Duc Phong,Phuoc Long Province,South Vietnam (Op.BULL RUN I)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 19W Line 109 ​

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