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GEORGE MICHAEL BROZ
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
September 15, 1944 – December 27, 1967
Service recordGeorge Michael Broz, of Stanwood, Washington, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 27, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 69 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 69
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Officer (I) (0302)
- Born
- September 15, 1944
- Home of record
- Stanwood, Washington (Snohomish County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 27, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
88 names on the Wall carry the date December 27, 1967; 35 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 69
- JOHN PAUL BARSCHSpecialist Four · December 27, 1967
- CALVIN WEBB BILESLance Corporal · December 27, 1967
- DAVID LEONARD BOGGSCorporal · December 27, 1967
- WILLIAM JOSEPH BROWNPrivate · December 27, 1967
From Stanwood
- WARREN GARY PETERSONPrivate First Class · February 10, 1966
- FRANK LEE SMITHPrivate First Class · January 16, 1967
- JACOB CLARK LAANSpecialist Four · March 3, 1969
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.