Robert Williams Swigart (Sr.) is the son of Oral Raymond Swigart (Sr.) and Margaret Natalie Williams. He was born 15 January 1933 in State College, Centre, Pennsylvania. He was killed in action 4 July 1967 at age 34 in Quang Tri, Vietnam. On 19 July 1967, he was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.

• He married Miss Eichelberger. She is the daughter of John Robert Eichelberger and Marie Josephine Mahoney.

Children of Robert Williams Swigart (Sr.) and Miss Eichelberger:

1. Robert Williams Swigart (Jr.) was born about 1960.

Sources

Robert (Sr.):

• Birth and Death from Vietnam War US Military Casualties [Name: Robert Williams Swigart; Birth Date: 15 Jan 1933; Death Date: 4 Jul 1967; Home City: State College; Home State: Pennsylvania; SSN/Service #: 076422; Death Date: 4 Jul 1967; Casualty Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam); Service Branch: United States Marine Corps; Component: Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG); Rank: Captain; Military Grade: Captain; Pay Grade: Captain (U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps) or Lieutenant (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard); Regiment: 9TH MARINES; Batallion: 3RD BN; Province: 01; Decoration: Not Available; CN: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam); Service Occupation: Infantry Officer (USMC); Data Source: Coffelt Database].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone.
• Birth, Death and Burial from US Veterans Gravesites [Name: Robert Swigart; Service Info.: CPT U.S.M.C.; Birth Date: 15 Jan 1933; Death Date: 4 Jul 1967; Interment Date: 19 Jul 1967; Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery; Cemetery Address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22211; Buried At: Section 13 Site 11765-D].
• See also The Capital, Annapolis, MD, 31 Jan 1968 regarding Robert's death.