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BRIAN GREGORY PARROTT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 4, 1949 – July 28, 1969
Service recordBrian Gregory Parrott, of Seattle, Washington, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 28, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 66
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- November 4, 1949
- Home of record
- Seattle, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 28, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date July 28, 1969; five of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 66
- HOWARD WALLACE LAKEYCorporal · July 28, 1969
- BERNARD JULIAN MATTHEWSSpecialist Four · July 28, 1969
- JOHN MICHAEL RENNERLance Corporal · July 28, 1969
- DUANE MICHAEL ROUSSEAUStaff Sergeant · July 28, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JERRY DENNIS DEMARCUSSpecialist Four · Panel 20W, Line 64
- BERNARD JULIAN MATTHEWSSpecialist Four · Panel 20W, Line 66
- CHARLES MICHAEL SIKESSpecialist Five · Panel 20W, Line 67
- LESLIE ELROY WALKERSpecialist Four · Panel 20W, Line 67
From Seattle
- RICHARD WEBB GEYERMajor · July 6, 1963
- HARRY ALLEN WALLINGSergeant · June 19, 1964
- WILLIAM ROBERT HAMLINSpecialist Five · December 8, 1964
- BERNARD WAYNE DIBBERTLieutenant Colonel · June 1, 1965
- MOON WAI LOCKSpecialist Four · June 28, 1965
- WALTER JOHN ZIMMERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1965
- ROBERT FRANKLIN BARBERLieutenant · September 18, 1965
- STEPHEN GOULD RICHARDSONLieutenant (junior grade) · November 30, 1965
- JACOB DRUMMOND LOGANLieutenant (junior grade) · December 2, 1965
- DANIEL JOHN GUILMETPrivate First Class · December 18, 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.