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DENNIS JAMES BRAULT
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
February 23, 1948 – June 26, 1970
Service recordDennis James Brault, of Worcester, Massachusetts, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on June 26, 1970, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 9W, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9W · Line 93
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Attack Helicopter Pilot (100E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 23, 1948
- Home of record
- Worcester, Massachusetts (Worcester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 26, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date June 26, 1970; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In June 1970, 560 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 71 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9W, Line 93
- VICTOR BYRON CAMBASStaff Sergeant · June 26, 1970
- WILLIAM JOSEPH CARIVEAUPetty Officer Second Class · June 26, 1970
- JERRY DEWAYNE CARVERSergeant · June 26, 1970
- DENNIS DEAN CHAMBERLINSpecialist Four · June 26, 1970
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS DEAN CHAMBERLINSpecialist Four · Panel 9W, Line 93
- GARY LEE FLECKPrivate First Class · Panel 9W, Line 94
- EARL WATSON THARP JRSpecialist Five · Panel 9W, Line 97
- DOUGLAS SILVIO VERGAMINIChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 9W, Line 97
From Worcester
- THOM THURSTON OSBORNPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
- DAVID LAWRENCE DRAKE JRHospitalman · March 20, 1966
- ROBERT J DIREDAPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- PAUL RICHARD CAPUANOPrivate First Class · April 1, 1966
- DANIEL VICTOR MANZAROCorporal · April 1, 1966
- RALPH VICTOR RENAULD JRPrivate First Class · July 15, 1966
- WALTER STEPHAN MOONEYLance Corporal · September 5, 1966
- RICHARD CHARLES JOHNSONPrivate First Class · September 26, 1966
- RUSSELL PETER BOTTMaster Sergeant · December 2, 1966
- ALLAN PHILIP COLLAMORE JRLieutenant Commander · February 4, 1967
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.