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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Hardesty

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Warren



Date of Birth: 17 June 1947

Date of Death: 16 March 1968

Rank: Specialist 4

Years Served:
Robert Warren Hardesty

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert Warren Hardesty

Specialist Four, U.S. Army

Robert Warren Hardesty was born on 17 June 1947.

On 16 March 1968, Specialist Four Robert Warren Hardesty was serving with 64th Transportation Company, 124th Transportation Battalion, 8th Transportation Group, Army Support Command Qui Nhon, 1st Logistical Command, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 Hardesty was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Robert W Hardesty is located on Panel 45E Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Specialist Four Hardesty is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park in San Jose, CA.

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Honoree ID: 109903   Created by: MHOH

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