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DONALD GEORGE BROWN
Lieutenant Commander · U.S. Navy
July 19, 1932 – March 10, 1967
Service recordDonald George Brown, of Waco, Texas, served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy. He died on March 10, 1967, in Ninh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 50
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. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant Commander (LCDR)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Url No Warfare Specialty (1100)
- Born
- July 19, 1932
- Home of record
- Waco, Texas (Mclennan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1967
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Ninh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1967; eight of them were lost in Ninh Thuan Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 50
- ROSS JEROME WALKERSergeant · March 9, 1967
- JAMES MILTON ALBRIGHTLieutenant · March 10, 1967
- DAVID BARTOCKPrivate First Class · March 10, 1967
- LESTER BELLLance Corporal · March 10, 1967
From Waco
- RAYMOND JOE VRBA JRStaff Sergeant · May 25, 1965
- LEROY GARRETT JRSpecialist Five · October 14, 1965
- MELVIN EUGENE COOKSPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- BENNY GLEN HACKLance Corporal · November 25, 1965
- TERRANCE DEAN ADAMSCorporal · January 30, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · February 8, 1966
- ANTONIO JIMENEZSergeant · March 5, 1966
- WILLIE GEORGE HAWKINS JRCorporal · March 10, 1966
- DONALD RAY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · April 6, 1966
- CHARLES WESLEY GOBER JRSergeant · June 4, 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.