The Lost Art Project: Veterans’ Voices

#681 Robert "Bob" Grubbs Army Veteran; 16 Jun 2026


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Robert "Bob" Grubbs grew up in Arkansas during a time when the world was changing and the shadow of war loomed on the horizon. After completing his education, Bob began his military career as an Army Supply Officer and received orders to Berlin, Germany.

After just one year in Berlin, Bob was reassigned to Vietnam. There, he spent a year serving alongside a South Vietnamese unit, experiencing firsthand the challenges and realities of war during one of the most significant conflicts in American history.

Following his active-duty service, Bob continued serving in the Army Reserve while building a life at home. He completed his master's degree, got married, and embarked on a successful career as a geologist that took him around the world.

From small-town Arkansas to Berlin, Vietnam, and beyond, Bob's journey is one of service, perseverance, education, and adventure.

Don't miss this fascinating conversation as Robert "Bob" Grubbs shares his story in his own words on The Lost Art Project: Veterans' Voices.

Preserving Voices. Protecting Legacies.

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The Lost Art Project: Veterans’ VoicesBy Andrew Cox