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BRUCE JUN MORI
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 4, 1948 – November 30, 1968
Service recordBruce Jun Mori, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 30, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 13
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- July 4, 1948
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 30, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date November 30, 1968; 11 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 96 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 13
- GARY RUSSELL LABOHNSergeant First Class · September 23, 1968
- MICHAEL HAMMOND MEINSergeant First Class · October 9, 1968
- DONALD CHESTER LEPAKSergeant · November 30, 1968
- LONNIE GENE MARTINSpecialist Four · November 30, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES EDWARD CHERRYPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 10
- WILLIAM THOMAS DAMRONFirst Lieutenant · Panel 37W, Line 10
- LAWRENCE CASEY GARRETTPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 11
- ROGER RAY KERNSPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 12
- DONALD CHESTER LEPAKSergeant · Panel 37W, Line 13
- KING DAVID WASHINGTONPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 15
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 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.
