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DAVID BANKS BRYANT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 4, 1943 – August 14, 1966
Service recordDavid Banks Bryant, of Gladstone, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 14, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 4
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Wheeled Tractor Operator (62L)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 572 ENG CO 35 ENG GRP 18 ENG BDE
- Born
- June 4, 1943
- Home of record
- Gladstone, Virginia (Nelson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 14, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date August 14, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 4
- DARYL RAYMOND CORFMANPrivate First Class · August 14, 1966
- EDWARD JOSEPH DALTON JRSecond Lieutenant · August 14, 1966
- CURTIS ABBOT EATONColonel · August 14, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD FRANKLINColonel · August 14, 1966
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.