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BRUCE PHILLIP ROWE
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
January 10, 1945 – February 18, 1972
Service recordBruce Phillip Rowe, of Arcadia, California, served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He died on February 18, 1972, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 108
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. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant (LT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Url Pilot (1310)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 7 FLT
- Born
- January 10, 1945
- Home of record
- Arcadia, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 18, 1972
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date February 18, 1972. In February 1972, 46 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 108
- PAUL DENIS KREGERPrivate First Class · February 17, 1972
- JAMES MADISON HAMRICK JRCaptain · February 20, 1972
- RUDOLF MICKASpecialist Five · February 20, 1972
- THOMAS EMINGS SMITHSpecialist Four · February 20, 1972
From Arcadia
- RODNEY WILLARD CASSELMANPrivate First Class · August 4, 1966
- CRAIG RAY SCHOENBAUMSpecialist Four · June 9, 1967
- THOMAS EDWARDS CAMPBELLFirst Lieutenant · June 21, 1967
- RICHARD RAY IRWIN JRPrivate First Class · October 9, 1967
- VAUGHN MAURICE HINESPrivate First Class · November 8, 1967
- EUGENE STANLEY HICKSSpecialist Four · January 16, 1968
- EDWARD ARTHUR ZAGERSecond Lieutenant · April 9, 1968
- ROGER ALLEN BOOMSMAPrivate First Class · April 13, 1968
- JAMES CARL FOXPrivate First Class · March 30, 1969
- JAMES ANDREW LEACHPrivate First Class · April 24, 1969
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.
