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EDWARD RAYMOND BROWNE
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
March 20, 1936 – July 27, 1967
Service recordEdward Raymond Browne, of San Diego, California, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 27, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 5
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Officer (I) (0802)
- Born
- March 20, 1936
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 27, 1967
- Age
- 31
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 27, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 5
- JOHN CARL BIONDILLOPrivate First Class · July 27, 1967
- STEVEN WAYNE BOWERSSpecialist Four · July 27, 1967
- GILLAND WALES CORBITTColonel · July 27, 1967
- FRANK BRYAN CRUZPrivate First Class · July 27, 1967
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 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.
