Commander Frosio lived in Warrington, Florida, when he enlisted and was a member of Attack Squadron 12, Carrier Air Wing 1, aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42).
On November 12, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Information about Commander Frosio was obtained from Vietnam War records on file at the National Archives, and was provided by an additional Find-A-Grave member.
CDR - O5 - Navy - Regular
Length of service 16 years
Home of record, Warrington, Fl
His tour began on Nov 12, 1966
Casualty was on Nov 12, 1966
In , NORTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH AT SEA
Body was not recovered
Panel 12E - Line 61
Name:
FROSIO, ROBERT CLARENCE
Rank & Branch:
CDR US NAVY
War Period:
VIETNAM
Date of Birth:
03/28/1928
Date of Death:
11/12/1966
Buried At:
SECTION MA SITE 20
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address:
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, NAVAL AIR STATION, 1 CEMETERY ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32508
Telephone:
(850) 453-4108
On November 12, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Information about Commander Frosio was obtained from Vietnam War records on file at the National Archives, and was provided by an additional Find-A-Grave member.
CDR - O5 - Navy - Regular
Length of service 16 years
Home of record, Warrington, Fl
His tour began on Nov 12, 1966
Casualty was on Nov 12, 1966
In , NORTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH AT SEA
Body was not recovered
Panel 12E - Line 61
Name:
FROSIO, ROBERT CLARENCE
Rank & Branch:
CDR US NAVY
War Period:
VIETNAM
Date of Birth:
03/28/1928
Date of Death:
11/12/1966
Buried At:
SECTION MA SITE 20
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address:
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, NAVAL AIR STATION, 1 CEMETERY ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32508
Telephone:
(850) 453-4108
Commander Frosio lived in Warrington, Florida, when he enlisted and was a member of Attack Squadron 12, Carrier Air Wing 1, aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42).
On November 12, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Information about Commander Frosio was obtained from Vietnam War records on file at the National Archives, and was provided by an additional Find-A-Grave member.
CDR - O5 - Navy - Regular
Length of service 16 years
Home of record, Warrington, Fl
His tour began on Nov 12, 1966
Casualty was on Nov 12, 1966
In , NORTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH AT SEA
Body was not recovered
Panel 12E - Line 61
Name:
FROSIO, ROBERT CLARENCE
Rank & Branch:
CDR US NAVY
War Period:
VIETNAM
Date of Birth:
03/28/1928
Date of Death:
11/12/1966
Buried At:
SECTION MA SITE 20
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address:
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, NAVAL AIR STATION, 1 CEMETERY ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32508
Telephone:
(850) 453-4108
On November 12, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Information about Commander Frosio was obtained from Vietnam War records on file at the National Archives, and was provided by an additional Find-A-Grave member.
CDR - O5 - Navy - Regular
Length of service 16 years
Home of record, Warrington, Fl
His tour began on Nov 12, 1966
Casualty was on Nov 12, 1966
In , NORTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH AT SEA
Body was not recovered
Panel 12E - Line 61
Name:
FROSIO, ROBERT CLARENCE
Rank & Branch:
CDR US NAVY
War Period:
VIETNAM
Date of Birth:
03/28/1928
Date of Death:
11/12/1966
Buried At:
SECTION MA SITE 20
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address:
BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, NAVAL AIR STATION, 1 CEMETERY ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32508
Telephone:
(850) 453-4108
Inscription
Florida
Commander, US Navy
Vietnam
DFC - AM & 5 OLC
NCM
Gravesite Details
On November 12, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were never recovered.
