Robert Reinhard Chacon

Private First Class
HHC, 2ND BN, 39TH INF RGT, 9 INF DIV
Army of the United States
18 February 1948 - 06 January 1969
San Bernardino, CA
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9 INF DIV

39TH INF RGT
Army Medic

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Robert Reinhard Chacon

4 Aug 2002

In memory of my brother

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Although formally assigned to HQ & HQ Company, 2/39 Infantry, PFC Chacon was in the field with A Company 2/39 when the Company was heavily engaged. Ten men were killed in the engagement:
  • 1LT James F. Malloy, North St Paul, MN
  • SFC Ralph L. Vogeli, Cambria, WI
  • SGT Marvin C. Pederson, Monroe, WI
  • SP4 Arturo P. Gonzales, Cotulla, TX
  • SP4 Terry L. Thompson, Beaverton, OR
  • PFC Joe J. Brackens, Castor, LA
  • PFC Robert R. Chacon, San Bernardino, CA
  • PFC William A. Hernandez, Houston, TX
  • PFC David L. Johnson, Flemingsburg, KY
  • PFC Jose L. Lopez, Passaic, NJ
Visit John Dennison's
Medics on the Wall
memorial which honors the
Army Medics and Navy Corpsmen who died in Vietnam.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
his brother,
Michael E. Chacon
chacon372@hotmail.com 
4 Aug 2002



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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Channing Prothro, former CAP Marine
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