United States of America

U.S. Navy · United States

Robert Sidney Gates

1933 – 1969

Vietnam Wall · Panel 15W

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Chief Petty Officer Robert Sidney Gates served in the U.S. Navy. Robert served in the Vietnam War. Robert was 36 years old.

How They Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Accident in theatre

Place Quang Nam

Service Record

U.S. Navy

DET THUAN AN, NAVSUPACT DANANG, USNAVFORV

0000: Not Recorded

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN

QUANG NAM

1969

Pay grade E07.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

Navy Good Conduct Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 15W · Line 103 cut as ROBERT S GATES

Burial Information

Cemetery Hamilton Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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Robert Sidney Gates

Chief Petty Officer

U.S. Navy

- 1969

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