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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