Robert Clarence Marvin

Vietnam War
UnitAttack Squadron 115
RankLieutenant U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromDexter Michigan
Date of DeathFebruary 14 1967
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Lieutenant Marvin was a member of Attack Squadron 115, Carrier Air Wing 5 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS HANCOCK (CVA-19). On February 14, 1967, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Skyraider (A-1H). Shortly after takeoff his aircraft developed trouble, the engine stalled and cut off all electric power. He crashed into the sea. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.