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BRANDT STEELE NEUBACHER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 1, 1947 – July 6, 1968
Service recordBrandt Steele Neubacher, of Berkeley, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 6, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 53W, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 53W · Line 29
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- August 1, 1947
- Home of record
- Berkeley, California (Alameda County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 6, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date July 6, 1968; eight of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 53W, Line 29
- DONALD WARREN MORRISCorporal · July 6, 1968
- ARTHUR BRENT MULLINSLance Corporal · July 6, 1968
- MICHAEL ROBERT NAWROSKYCaptain · July 6, 1968
- ALLEN PASCOMajor · July 6, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN LAWRENCE HASFORD JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 53W, Line 27
- JOHN LESLIE ROBERTSSergeant · Panel 53W, Line 30
- PATRICK JOHN SCOGNAMILIOSergeant · Panel 53W, Line 31
From Berkeley
- ZOLTAN ALAJOS KOVACSWarrant Officer 1 · June 10, 1965
- DONALD HUBERT BROWN JRLieutenant (junior grade) · August 12, 1965
- WINFIELD WADE SISSONColonel · October 18, 1965
- PHILIP MICHAEL CALLANPrivate First Class · October 4, 1966
- KENNETH ROBBINS CAMERONCaptain · May 18, 1967
- MICHAEL JAMES HARECorporal · June 17, 1967
- CHARLES RICHARD MULLAN JRHospitalman · June 28, 1967
- DONALD LEROY GASSERPrivate First Class · August 29, 1967
- ALLEN HIDEO HARANOPrivate First Class · February 6, 1968
- JAMES OSCAR WESTPrivate First Class · March 31, 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.