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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Fred Bryan Rosenberry.

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FRED BRYAN ROSENBERRY

Sergeant · U.S. Army

August 26, 1924 – April 3, 1971

Service record

Fred Bryan Rosenberry, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 3, 1971, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 46. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 104 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 4W · Line 104

Position of Panel 4W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Sergeant (SGT)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Combat Engineer (12B)
Unit (as recorded)
US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
Born
August 26, 1924
Home of record
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (Franklin County)

Casualty

Date of death
April 3, 1971
Age
46
Province
Kontum
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Vehicle Crash (MC)

Context · from the records

What was happening

14 names on the Wall carry the date April 3, 1971; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In April 1971, 292 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 4W, Line 104

Same unit, same day

From Chambersburg

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.