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BRUCE RICHARD SCOTT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 16, 1946 – July 11, 1967
Service recordBruce Richard Scott, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 11, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 54 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 54
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)
- Born
- April 16, 1946
- Home of record
- La Crosse, Wisconsin (La Crosse County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 11, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date July 11, 1967. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 54
- CLEVELAND PATTERSONPrivate First Class · July 11, 1967
- DOUGLASS FRANKLIN PEAYPrivate · July 11, 1967
- EDWARD ROGER REEDPrivate · July 11, 1967
- DENNIS DWAYNE SKUTTLance Corporal · July 11, 1967
From La Crosse
- CHARLES LEON DAVIDSONPlatoon Sergeant · March 9, 1966
- TERRY WAYNE LORENZPrivate First Class · June 16, 1966
- ROBERT THOMAS WALSHStaff Sergeant · August 10, 1966
- RUSSELL OLE LEDEGARPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- PETER JOHN CARLSONSecond Lieutenant · May 11, 1967
- PAUL ANTHONY OESTREICHERSpecialist Four · October 6, 1967
- WALLACE LEE GIESENPrivate First Class · February 7, 1968
- ANTHONY JOSEPH BREUERPrivate First Class · March 2, 1968
- RUSSELL CARL HAASSpecialist Four · March 2, 1968
- MICHAEL BRUCE TURNERCorporal · May 11, 1968
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.