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U.S. Army · United States

Robert Lee Foster

Private First Class

1943 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 07E

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

Private First Class Robert Lee Foster served in the U.S. Army. Robert served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. Robert served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Robert was 23 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

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

Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)

PFC

INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN

SACRAMENTO, CA

1966

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold 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 71 cut as ROBERT L FOSTER

Burial Information

Cemetery Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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Robert Lee Foster

Private First Class

U.S. Army

- 1966

2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment

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