US PARAS 2 Yates, Robert Clyde (Bob)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Yates​

• FORENAME

Robert Clyde (Bob)​

• UNIT

506 Infantry Regiment (Airmobile) (Company A,2 Bn)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

67195711​

• DATE OF DEATH

27th May 1969​

• AGE

18​

• GRAVESITE

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section V Site 1233​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hondo,Texas​

born 13.10.1950 Bexar County,Texas​

son of Robert Redded,San Antonio,Texas​

son of Tillie E. Yates,Hondo,Texas​

single​

attended Hondo High School​

199 Light Infantry Brigade (Combat Engineer unit) January - May 1969​

506 IR May 1969​

award Bronze Star​

promoted Cpl posthumously​

KIA FSB Airborne,A Shau Valley,Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 23W Line 5​

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