PAYNE ROBERT PAUL MILITARY SERVICE MARINES COUNTRY OF CASUALTY SOUTH VIETNAM TYPE OF CASUALTY HOSTILE DIED OF WOUNDS REFERENCE NUMBER 6711 DATE RECORD PROCESSED MAR 68 SOCIAL SECURITY / SERVICE NUMBER 2250308 RANK CPL PAY GRADE E4 CASUALTY DATE 03/18/68 HOME OF RECORD HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS SERVICE OCCUPATION CODE 2847 DATE OF BIRTH 12/17/43 CAUSE ARTILLERY/ROCKET AIR / NO AIR GROUND CASUALTY RACE CAUCASIAN RELIGION PROTESTANT-NO DENOMINATIONAL PREFERENCE LENGTH OF SERVICE IN YEARS 02 MARTIAL STATUS SINGLE SEX MALE US CITIZEN YES POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION NO DATE TOUR IN SE ASIA BEGAN 08/17/67 LAST RECORD LAST RECORD BODY RECOVERED YES AGE 24 COMPONENT REGULAR PROVINCE QUANG TRI COMMENTS