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JAMES GREGORY BROWN
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 9, 1945 – February 8, 1969
Service recordJames Gregory Brown, of Victoria, Texas, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on February 8, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 83
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 9, 1945
- Home of record
- Victoria, Texas (Victoria County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 8, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date February 8, 1969; five of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 119 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 83
- JAMES LARRY WARDSergeant · February 7, 1969
- GARY NORMAN YOUNGHospitalman · February 7, 1969
- LONNIE BRIDGESPrivate First Class · February 8, 1969
- GEORGE JOSEPH CANAMARESergeant · February 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DAVID PETER HAEGELESpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 85
- CHRISTOPHER SCOTT SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 85
- ARTHUR LEE KLAUSCorporal · Panel 33W, Line 86
- ALEXANDER A S PEOPLESSergeant · Panel 33W, Line 88
- MICHAEL JOHN SPEARSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 89
- MANUEL GURROLA ULLOASergeant · Panel 33W, Line 90
- KERRY FRANK WILSONPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 90
From Victoria
- LOUIS BELL TWINN SRSergeant First Class · December 31, 1965
- FRANCISCO LUNAStaff Sergeant · June 23, 1966
- ROBERT D BUTLERPrivate First Class · September 15, 1966
- LOUIS WAYNE TERRELLPrivate First Class · March 11, 1967
- RICHARD PETER RUIZSergeant · October 2, 1967
- EDWARD EARL HARSON JRFirst Lieutenant · November 1, 1967
- JOHNNY VILLARREALSpecialist Four · December 10, 1967
- JAMES LEE SCHERERPrivate First Class · January 3, 1968
- BILLY CARROLL BOLTONCorporal · January 30, 1968
- CLARENCE F MAAS IIISergeant · February 18, 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.