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BRUCE BRIANT GREENE
Captain · U.S. Air Force
March 26, 1940 – December 13, 1968
Service recordBruce Briant Greene, of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on December 13, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 36W, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36W · Line 16
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 26, 1940
- Home of record
- Wynnewood, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 13, 1968
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date December 13, 1968; nine of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 36W, Line 16
- CHARLES FARRELL GRIFFINCaptain · December 13, 1968
- JAMES C RALPH LEWISPetty Officer First Class · December 13, 1968
- ALAN CARROLL LOCKARDPrivate First Class · December 13, 1968
- DURWARD GLENNIE MORSEPrivate First Class · December 13, 1968
From Wynnewood
- EDWARD M MCILVAIN IIISpecialist Four · October 18, 1966
- ROGER STEVEN BRISKINCorporal · March 31, 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.
