SIMPSON ROBERT N

LTC Robert N. Simpson was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/10/1995 at the age of 61.0
Claremont, NH
Date of Birth 05/20/1934
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps
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More detail on this person: LTC Robert N. Simpson LTC Robert N. Simpson died May 10, 1995 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH after a short illness. He was born in Claremont on May 20, 1934, the son of Robert and Beatrice (Nolin) Simpson. For the past 18 years, he lived in Claremont, and was a Claremont native. For 20 years, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired as a lieutenant colonel in 1976. While stationed he graduated from Naval Flight School. In 1968, he received the Distinguished Flying Cross; and the Air Medal and Navy Commendation Medal during the Vietnam era. After returning to Claremont, he became Claremont District Court clerk on June 29, 1982. On December 28, 1957, he married Joan McIlvaine. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Joan, of Claremont; three daughters, Tari Simpson of Norfolk,VA; Mrs. John (Sara) Mulvihill of New Hartford, NY, and Mrs. Ron (Beth) Bohon of Memphis, TN; two sons, Robert S. Simpson of Sunapee, NH, and Mitchell N. Simpson of Troy, ME; his mother and stepfather, Beatrice and John Goggin of Claremont, NH; one sister, Mrs. Charles (Beryl) Solow of Wilder, VT; five grandchildren; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Burial is in St Mary's Cemetery. Source: Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - May 18, 1995

Burial information: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Claremont, NH

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