Robert L. Howard United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Robert L. Howard is a 70 years old United States Army Medal of Honor recipient from Opelika, Alabama. Robert L. Howard was born on July 11, 1939 (died on December 23, 2009, he was 70 years old) in Opelika, Alabama.
About
No, he died on 12/23/2009, 15 years ago. He was 70 years old when he died. Cause of death: pancreatic cancer. He died in Waco and buried in Arlington National Cemetery .
Awards (6)
Awarded Purple Heart , awarded Legionnaire of Legion of Merit , awarded Air Medal , awarded Bronze Star Medal , awarded Silver Star ,
What was Robert's zodiac sign?Robert L. Howard zodiac sign was cancer.
Other facts about Robert L. Howard
| Award | Bronze Star Medal, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, Silver Star, Gallantry Cross (Vietnam), Achievement Medal, Air Assault Badge, Army Service Ribbon, Combat Infantryman Badge, Expert Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal (United States), National Defense Service Med |
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| Battle | Vietnam War |
| Place of death | Waco |
| MilitaryUnit | 5th Special Forces Group (United States), Military Assistance Command Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group, Special Operations Command Korea |
| RestingPlace | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery , point in time: 2010-02-22T00:00:00Z , coordinate location: Point(-77.071162 38.876889) , burial plot reference: Section 7A, grave 138 |
| Conflict | Vietnam War |
| Cause of death | Pancreatic Cancer |
| Member of | Special Forces |
| Family name | Howard. Show people with the surname Howard |
| Date of death | 2009-12-23T00:00:00Z |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Place of birth | Opelika |
| Given name | Robert |
| Military rank | Colonel |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ANCExplorer%20Robert%20L.%20Howard%20grave.jpg |
