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BROCK ROWLAND SCHRAMM
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 2, 1948 – April 25, 1968
Service recordBrock Rowland Schramm, of San Carlos, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 25, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 52E, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 52E · Line 11
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Electrical/Weapon Systems Technician - Train (6311)
- Born
- August 2, 1948
- Home of record
- San Carlos, California (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 25, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
53 names on the Wall carry the date April 25, 1968; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 52E, Line 11
- DAVID LEE SCOTTSpecialist Four · April 25, 1968
- FRED SENA JRSpecialist Four · April 25, 1968
- KENNETH GLENN SPENCERFirst Lieutenant · April 25, 1968
- GARY ALAN STADINGSpecialist Four · April 25, 1968
From San Carlos
- PRESTON JOHN SNYDERSpecialist Four · May 18, 1966
- DANA RICHARD KELLEYAirman First Class · January 9, 1967
- DAVID WHITTIER MORRILLLieutenant Colonel · March 18, 1967
- RICHARD ALDEN VINALSpecialist Four · April 15, 1967
- MERWIN LAMPHREY MORRILLLieutenant Colonel · August 21, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH TISCORNIASpecialist Four · November 11, 1967
- ROBERT ANDREW VANPATTENFirst Lieutenant · November 25, 1967
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.