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CHRISTOPHER DAREING BRINE
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 20, 1947 – April 16, 1967
Service recordChristopher Dareing Brine, of Arlington, Massachusetts, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 16, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 33
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assault Amphibious Vehicle Crewman (1833)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 1 AMTRAC BN 3 MARDIV
- Born
- December 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Arlington, Massachusetts (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 16, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date April 16, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 33
- BENJAMIN LUTHER BARRICKSpecialist Four · April 16, 1967
- MARVIN ZION BROCK JRCorporal · April 16, 1967
- JOHN HENRY BUTCHER JRSergeant Major · April 16, 1967
- DAVID MICHAEL CHANEYAirman First Class · April 16, 1967
From Arlington
- JOSEPH XAVIER GRANTCaptain · November 13, 1966
- DAVID EDWARD WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · April 16, 1967
- GLENN EDWARD HOBART IIISergeant · January 7, 1969
- ROBERT CHARLES TEDFORDSpecialist Five · March 22, 1969
- MICHAEL DENNIS CAMERLENGOSpecialist Four · November 2, 1969
- RICHARD HOWARD BUZZELLLieutenant (junior grade) · December 19, 1970
- JOHN MURRAY LEAVER JRCommander · May 8, 1972
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.