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Robert Louis Padilla

Sergeant

1940 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 07E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Sergeant Robert Louis Padilla served in the U.S. Army. Robert served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. Robert served in the Vietnam War. Robert was 25 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

B CO, 2ND BN, 8TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SGT

INFANTRYMAN

VENTURA, CA

1966

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 07E · Line 74 cut as ROBERT L PADILLA

Burial Information

Cemetery Santa Clara Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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Robert Louis Padilla

Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1966

2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment

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