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HARRY LEE BROWN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 13, 1941 – November 21, 1968
Service recordHarry Lee Brown, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 21, 1968, in South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 24
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Materiel Control And Accounting Specialist (76P)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 LOGISTIC CMD
- Born
- May 13, 1941
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 21, 1968
- Age
- 27
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date November 21, 1968. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 LOGISTIC CMD”, his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 24
- JAMES LLOYD BROOKSSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
- THOMAS EDWARD BUSHPrivate First Class · November 21, 1968
- HERBERT RAY CURTISSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
- JOHN PERRY DEIHLSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES RAY BEARDPrivate · Panel 38W, Line 23
- CURTISS EDWARD BRAATZPrivate First Class · Panel 38W, Line 23
- CHARLES LEE SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 30
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 1965
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.