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A Navy Swift boat patrols the Long Tàu River to keep the channel to Saigon open, December 1966.
A Navy Swift boat patrols the Long Tàu River to keep the channel to Saigon open, December 1966. Photo: PH1 V.H. McColley, U.S. Navy, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Glen Wayne Bradley.

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GLEN WAYNE BRADLEY

Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy

October 3, 1940 – July 10, 1965

Service record

Glen Wayne Bradley, of Phoenix, Oregon, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on July 10, 1965, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 2E · Line 34

Position of Panel 2E 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. Navy
Rank
Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Storekeeper (SK)
Born
October 3, 1940
Home of record
Phoenix, Oregon (Jackson County)

Casualty

Date of death
July 10, 1965
Age
24
Province
Gia Dinh
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Illness
Circumstance
Heart Related

Context · from the records

What was happening

Three names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1965; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In July 1965, 103 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 2E, Line 34

From Phoenix

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.