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ARTHUR DANIEL BROWN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 15, 1948 – July 12, 1969
Service recordArthur Daniel Brown, of Lancaster, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 12, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 105
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- April 15, 1948
- Home of record
- Lancaster, Ohio (Fairfield County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 12, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date July 12, 1969; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 105
- ROBERT JOHN BAKERSergeant · July 12, 1969
- PAUL WEDLAKE BANNONColonel · July 12, 1969
- BARRY WAYNE BICKELPrivate First Class · July 12, 1969
- RALPH OSCAR BRAY JRCaptain · July 12, 1969
From Lancaster
- WILLIAM THOMAS HAYNESPrivate First Class · February 1, 1966
- RUSSELL BURR LUKERStaff Sergeant · February 1, 1966
- EDWARD LEE ROARKPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD MCGARVEYPrivate First Class · July 30, 1966
- RICHARD LEE KINGPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- DAVID ALLAN BARTLETTLance Corporal · October 26, 1967
- HEBER JOSEPH MILLERSergeant · November 2, 1967
- JUNIOR LEE SCHRINERStaff Sergeant · December 19, 1967
- WILLIAM EDWARD ANDERSONPrivate First Class · February 9, 1968
- GUY EUGENE LEESergeant · February 20, 1968
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.