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BRIAN CHARLES WEHNER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 28, 1944 – February 27, 1967
Service recordBrian Charles Wehner, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 27, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 111
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Manual Central Office Repairman (36G)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 37 SIG BN 1 SIG BDE
- Born
- December 28, 1944
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1967; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “A CO 37 SIG BN 1 SIG BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 111
- CLARENCE VARNADOStaff Sergeant · February 27, 1967
- TRAVIS GARY WALDENSergeant · February 27, 1967
- NEIL STEPHEN WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · February 27, 1967
- RONALD LEE ZEMPELAirman · February 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WILSON LEE COOKSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 104
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.
