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Robert Joseph WITHROW
(1929 – 2000)
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PFC Robert Andrew McGILL
(1949 –1969)

 

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PFC Robert Andrew McGILL 1
  • Born: 28 December 1949, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
  • Died: 4 March 1969, Quang Tri, South Viet Nam at age 19
  • Buried: 20 March 1969, Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

bullet   Cause of his death was Killed in combat.

bullet   Other names for Robert were Robbie McGILL and Robert Andrew WITHROW.

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bullet  Burial Notes

Sunset Memorial Park

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • Nickname: Robbie.
  • He was adopted by Charles Merwyn McGill about 1955 in Virginia, USA.
  • He had a residence 1955 - Abt 1965 in Colonial Heights, Colonial Heights City, Virginia, USA.
  • He served in the military in 1968-1969. Robbie was a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps. He was killed in combat in VietNam. He earned the title "U.S. Marine" on June 4, 1968 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Platoon 141.


    Name:  Robert Andrew McGill
    Birth Date:  28 Dec 1949
    Death Date:  4 Mar 1969
    Gender:  Male
    Age:  19
    Race:  Caucasian (White)
    Home City:  Columbus
    Home State:  Georgia
    Religion:  Protestant, No Denominational Preference
    Marital Status:  Never Married (Single)
    Citizen Status:  U.S.
    SSN/Service #:  2401512
    Service branch:  United States Marine Corps
    Component:  Active - Regular
    Length of Service :  00
    Tour Start Date:  4 Dec 1968
    Rank:  Private First Class
    Military Grade:  Private First Class
    Pay Grade:  Private First Class (U.S. Marine Corps)
    Regiment:  9TH MARINES
    Batallion:  3RD BN
    Service Occupation:  Rifleman (USMC)
    Province:  Quang Tri
    CN:  Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
    Death Date:  4 Mar 1969
    Processed Date:  Mar 1969
    Casualty Type:  Hostile - Died of Wounds
    Casualty Reason:  Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
    Casualty Air:  Ground Casualty
    Casualty Country:  Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
    Body Status:  Body Recovered

    — U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956 –1998
  • He had a residence in 1968 in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA.
  • He resided at Fort Story (now known as the Joint Expeditionary Base East) in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA before 4 March 1969.

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  • His obituary was published in the page 5 of The Progress-Index on 18 March 1969 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA.

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  • He was buried at the Sunset Memorial Park in Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA on 20 March 1969.

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  • Gallery: Robbie is also remembered on the McGill family gravestone at Sunset Memorial Park, in 2016, in Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

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  1. Kirsty M. Haining.


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