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HARRY PHILLIP BRIGHTMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 29, 1942 – February 26, 1967
Service recordHarry Phillip Brightman, of Louisville, Kentucky, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 26, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 93
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 29, 1942
- Home of record
- Louisville, Kentucky (Jefferson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 26, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date February 26, 1967; 24 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 63 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 93
- DAVID TOMIE BELLSpecialist Four · February 26, 1967
- OVIE EARCIL BLANKENSHIPPrivate First Class · February 26, 1967
- JOHNNY EDWARD BRUMLEYSergeant · February 26, 1967
- LARRY R BUTCHERSpecialist Four · February 26, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DAVID TOMIE BELLSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 93
- OVIE EARCIL BLANKENSHIPPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 93
- LARRY R BUTCHERSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 93
- ROBERT THOMAS CARNOSKEPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 94
- BRADLEY CHAVISSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 94
- JUAN GARCIASpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 94
- VINCENT JUNIOR CANNIZZAROPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 95
- THEODORE H DAVISStaff Sergeant · Panel 15E, Line 95
- ROBERT LEON HARVEYSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 95
- LYNN ELMO HUNTERSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 96
- ALLAN HARVEY KATZPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 96
- DONALD EUGENE MADDENPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 97
- HUGH JOHN MCCORMACKSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 98
- CALVIN CARL MORGANSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 98
- RAY NIXONSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 98
- ARTHUR ALAN NIEDERMEIERPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 99
- MATTHEW THEODORE ORTONCorporal · Panel 15E, Line 99
- BRADLEY LELAND POWERSPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 99
- DANNY RAY REIGSTADPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 99
- CLARENCE HOWARD RICKARDSSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 100
- WAYNE KEITH SIPPEYPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 100
- RICHARD E TOMASINI JRPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 101
- MANUEL ANTONIO TORREZSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 101
- JACK RILEY TRIMPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 101
From Louisville
- FERGUS COLEMAN GROVES IICaptain · February 2, 1962
- ROBERT SHERMAN MOSIERSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- DON IRA WILLIAMSONColonel · October 24, 1964
- DONALD GORDON RADCLIFFMajor · August 18, 1965
- LEE ROY JAMESGunnery Sergeant · September 5, 1965
- JERRY DWAYNE UNDERWOODPrivate First Class · September 18, 1965
- GARY LOUIS DOWELLCorporal · October 27, 1965
- THOMAS EDWARD THAYER JRSergeant Major · November 8, 1965
- BOBBY LEE FAVORSSergeant · February 4, 1966
- KENNETH RUSHPrivate First Class · February 7, 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.