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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Jenkins

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Wyandotte, MI
Middle Name: Douglas



Date of Birth: 08 May 1949

Date of Death: 27 May 1968

Rank: Private

Years Served: 1967 - 1968
Robert Douglas Jenkins

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert Douglas Jenkins
Private, U.S. Army

On 27 May 1968, Private Robert Douglas Jenkins was serving with 580th Signal Company, 44th Signal Battalion, 160th Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PVT Jenkins died of Other Causes in a non-hostile action: specifically, murder. His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Robert D Jenkins is located on Panel W65 Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 230913   Created by: MHOH

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