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CONLEY ARLEN BRADSHAW
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 28, 1948 – June 2, 1968
Service recordConley Arlen Bradshaw, of Church Hill, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 2, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 61W, Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 61W · Line 10
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- August 28, 1948
- Home of record
- Church Hill, Tennessee (Hawkins County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 2, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date June 2, 1968; he was the only one lost in Long An Province that day. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 61W, Line 10
- HARRY JOSEPH BEADLE JRLance Corporal · June 2, 1968
- STEPHEN WESLEY BOWMANPrivate First Class · June 2, 1968
- GERALD FRANCIS BROWNSpecialist Four · June 2, 1968
- JAY Q BUCKWALTER IIIPrivate First Class · June 2, 1968
Same unit, same day
- AVERY WILDERSergeant · Panel 61W, Line 19
From Church Hill
- DON EARL ALLEYPrivate First Class · September 5, 1966
- GARY STEVEN ROWLETTPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- FREDDIE DARREL FORDSergeant · January 7, 1968
- GARY MICHAEL CARTERPrivate First Class · April 3, 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.
