
 
| My Story  | 
| Belcher, Robert | 

 
| LZ Russell | 

 
| © 2001, LZ Russell Association, Inc.  All rights reserved. | 
 
 
| PERSONAL |   | 
| Full Name: | Robert Lee Belcher | 
| MILITARY |   | 
| Service branch: | USMC | 
| Date entered: | November, ‘68 | 
| Date discharged: | November ‘70 | 
| Highest rank: | E-4 | 
| MOS # and description: | 1345 | 
| Boot camp location: | San Diego | 
| What medals have you received?: | 
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| LZ RUSSELL |   | 
| Date arrived: | June, 1969 | 
| Your unit: | H-3/12 | 
| Previous duty station: | 
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| Your main job: | Gun Grunt | 
| Rank when there: | E-2 | 
| Date Left: | November 11, 1969 | 
| Next duty station: | 
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| EVENTS PERTAINING ONLY TO FEBRUARY 25,
  1969 |   | 
| Were you on Russell on this date?: | No | 
| Did you get a Purple Heart from this battle?: | 
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| Med-evac’d?: | 
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| If sent to US hospital, where?: | 
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| Where you permanently disabled?: | 
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| Describe any medal for bravery you received from this battle: | 
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| If you were flown off the hill, when did you first make contact with another person from Russell?: | 
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| Form Completion date: | 01/25/01 |