ROBERT WAYNE ALTUS

               2W, 71

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ROBERT WAYNE ALTUS
is honored on Panel 2W, Row 71 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: ROBERT WAYNE ALTUS
Wall Name: ROBERT W ALTUS
Date of Birth: 8/7/1946
Date of Casualty: 11/23/1971
Home of Record: SHERIDAN
County of Record: YAMHILL COUNTY
State: OR
Branch of Service: AIR FORCE
Rank: CAPT
Casualty Country: LAOS
Casualty Province: LZ
Status: MIA

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If I should die...remembrances for CAPT. Robert Wayne ALTUS, USAF...who made the ultimate sacrifice! - Posted by
If I should die, and leave you here awhile, be not like others, sore undone, who keep long vigils by the …

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Robert has a military stone in his honor at Green Crest Memorial Park, Sheridan,WY.

MIA Wall at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Portland, OR - Posted by
A component of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Portland, OR is a black granite wall which lists the 40 …

Remembrance profile begun on AFTWS - Posted by Mike Bell, AFTWS member #83323
Capt. "Bobby" Altus and Capt. William Phelps went down and MIA under hostile fire 20 miles NW of Chavanne, …

My American Hero - Posted by Steve Altus
I never knew you but feel deeply for your sacrifice even though I hail from Australia and we may be distant …

Do not stand at my grave and weep - Posted by Bob Ross
Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am …

I still wear his bracelet - Posted by Christine Allard
I purchased a POW/MIA bracelet that has his name on it in 2001 while I was a Cadet at the US Air Force …

Best Friend - Posted by Denny Stanford
Bobby was my pilot in F-4 training at Davis-Monthan AFB in Tuscon, AZ. I was his back seater. We were the …

Not Forgotten - Posted by Candace Lokey
I have not forgotten you. I chair the Adoption Committee for The National League of Families of Prisoners …

VIET NAM BRACELET - Posted by JUDY HOUSTON
DURING THE VIET NAM WAR, YOU COULD SEND AWAY FOR BRACELETS WITH SOLDIERS NAMES ON THEM AND I RECIEVED ONE …


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