Robert Dover
1979
Robert Richard Dover served the U.S. Army for 3 years.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Motor vehicle
What Happened
Policeman Robert Dover was killed when a vehicle crashed into the installation gate's guard shack at Kelly AFB, Texas. The vehicle and building caught fire immediately after the crash. The driver of the vehicle who caused the crash was determined to be drunk. He served six months in jail and was released into a work release program. Policeman Dover had served with the United State Air Force for six years. He was survived by his wife and daughter. A street at Kelly AFB was named Robert Dover Street in his honor.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1971 – 1974
1974 – 1977
Also Served
United States Air Force Security Forces
Security Policeman
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