Clifton, Robert Harrison
Army Specialist 4
Robert Harrison Clifton, age 23, from Jefferson County Arnold, Missouri .
Parents: Jane A. Hodges
Spouse: Clair G. Clifton
Children: Bryce
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, October 23, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile in South Vietnam. Drowned when his unit’s position was struck by Typhoon Hester.
Source: National Archives, Saint Louis Post Dispatch (1971)