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JAMES FRANCIS BRENNAN JR
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
November 22, 1949 – January 5, 1970
Service recordJames Francis Brennan JR, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on January 5, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 15W, Line 128 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15W · Line 128
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 Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aviation Ordnanceman (AO)
- Born
- November 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Levittown, Pennsylvania (Bucks County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 5, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date January 5, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 15W, Line 128
- HUBERT F BRINSONCaptain · January 5, 1970
- ROBERT WAYNE BURNESFirst Lieutenant · January 5, 1970
- GARY WAYNE ERICSONSergeant · January 5, 1970
- WILLIAM F GILMORE JRPrivate First Class · January 5, 1970
From Levittown
- JOSEPH PAUL YATSKO JRFirst Lieutenant · December 18, 1965
- JOHN WILLIAM THOMASSpecialist Four · January 10, 1966
- ALAN ROBERT SCHULTZLance Corporal · August 11, 1967
- PATRICK ROBERT ROYPrivate First Class · December 16, 1967
- THEODORE K KALEIKINI JRSergeant · January 18, 1968
- DENNIS THOMAS CUNNANEPrivate First Class · January 31, 1968
- JAMES WALKER GUESTPrivate First Class · February 20, 1968
- STEVEN MICHAEL BEZENSKISpecialist Five · March 26, 1968
- STANLEY R STELLMACH JRSergeant · April 14, 1968
- MICHAEL FRANCIS DEENY IIIPrivate First Class · May 21, 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.