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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Podnar

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: John



Date of Birth: 15 March 1942

Date of Death: 05 June 1970

Rank: Specialist 4

Years Served:
Robert John Podnar

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert John Podnar

Specialist Four, U.S. Army

Robert John Podnar was born on 15 March 1942.

On 5 June 1970, Specialist Four Robert John Podnar was serving with 514th Quartermaster Company, 240th Quartermaster Battalion, Army Support Command Qui Nhon, 1st Logistical Command, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 Podnar was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.

Medals

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

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The name Robert J Podnar is located on Panel W9 Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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Honoree ID: 210440   Created by: MHOH

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