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JAMES CLINTON BRYANT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 3, 1944 – April 17, 1968
Service recordJames Clinton Bryant, of Andrews, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 17, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 50E, Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 50E · Line 26
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- March 3, 1944
- Home of record
- Andrews, North Carolina (Cherokee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 17, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
54 names on the Wall carry the date April 17, 1968; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 110 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 50E, Line 26
- CHARLES ERVIN ALLENLance Corporal · April 17, 1968
- JAMES PATRICK BOYLESergeant · April 17, 1968
- TOMMIE ALLEN CHAMBERSSpecialist Four · April 17, 1968
- LARRY LEE CHAPMANSpecialist Four · April 17, 1968
Same unit, same day
- LARRY LEE CHAPMANSpecialist Four · Panel 50E, Line 26
- CARLOS JUAN MEDINACorporal · Panel 50E, Line 31
- WILLIAM WAYNE MOUTONSergeant · Panel 50E, Line 31
- LOUIS STEPHAN MUCHAPrivate First Class · Panel 50E, Line 31
- MICHAEL LAVERNE PHEIFFERPrivate First Class · Panel 50E, Line 33
- EDWARD JAMES VICKS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 50E, Line 34
From Andrews
- RAYMOND T MASHBURNSergeant · October 23, 1967
- RONALD GENE HEMBREEPetty Officer Third Class · May 28, 1968
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.