Robert Beryl Stafford

Sergeant
C CO (RIFLE SECURITY), 52ND INFANTRY, 716TH MP BN
Army of the United States
10 December 1917 - 31 January 1968
Kingsport, Tennessee
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716TH MP BN

52ND INF RGT 		Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Robert Beryl Stafford

6 Mar 2002

"To live in the hearts we leave behind,
is never to have died."
(Thomas Campbell, circa 1888)

A Note from The Virtual Wall

C Company (Rifle Security), 52nd Infantry, was an infantry company attached to the 716th Military Police Battalion, 18th MP Brigade, in Saigon. On 31 Jan 1968, at the onset of the Tet Offensive, C/52 lost seven men:
  • 2LT Stephen L. Braddock, Abilene, TX
  • SSG Rafael A. Ruiz-del Pilar, Quebradillas, PR
  • SGT Robert B. Stafford, Kingsport, TN
  • SP4 Frank E. Faught, Coweta, OK
  • SP4 Troy E. Hirni, Warrensburg, MO (Bronze Star "V")
  • CPL Randall K. Schutt, Sioux Center, IA
  • CPL James E. Walsh, Dayton, OH
  • PFC Lester G. Yarbrough, Kingsland, GA




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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 6 Mar 2002
Last updated 08/10/2009