Timeline
Birth- 20 May 1924
Young County, Texas
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 50 - 20 years
Served For
United States of America
Organization
Marine Corps
Organization Code
M
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Colonel
Enlistment- 16 Apr 1944-Age: 20 years
Discharge- 1 July 1974-Age: 50 years
1950 - 1953Korean War
Conflict Period
Korean War
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
1955 - 1975Vietnam War
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Death- 12 Sept 2002-Age: 78 years
Natural
Bexar County, Texas
Other Facts
Full Name
Robert Slay
Full Name
Robert Duncan Slay
Social Security Number
***-**-8354
Gender
Male
Korean War
Flew 87 combat missions in the Korean War
Vietnam War
Flew 187 combat missions as the commander of the Marine Air Group Eleven during his two tours of duty in Vietnam