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Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, make a combat assault, December 1966.
Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, make a combat assault, December 1966. Photo: SP5 Charles V. Hoover, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Bradford Barton Greene.

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BRADFORD BARTON GREENE

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

June 13, 1948 – May 11, 1967

Service record

Bradford Barton Greene, of Dunedin, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 11, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 19E · Line 90

Position of Panel 19E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Specialist Four (SP4)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
Born
June 13, 1948
Home of record
Dunedin, Florida (Pinellas County)

Casualty

Date of death
May 11, 1967
Age
18
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Other Accident

Context · from the records

What was happening

11 names on the Wall carry the date May 11, 1967. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 87 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 19E, Line 90

Same unit, same day

From Dunedin

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.