Vietnam War
Unit | 5th Special Forces Group |
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Rank | Master Sergeant U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Birmingham Alabama |
Date of Death | May 20 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Master Sergeant Robertson was a member of Command and Control North, 5th Special Forces Group. On May 20, 1968, he was a passenger in a Sikorsky Choctaw Cargo Helicopter (CH34) on a mission 4 miles inside Laos south of the A Shau Valley. As it landed it was hit by enemy fire, crashed and burned. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.