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JAMES ROBERT BRANNEN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 2, 1946 – September 20, 1966
Service recordJames Robert Brannen, of Statesboro, Georgia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 20, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 123 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 123
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- June 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Statesboro, Georgia (Bulloch County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 20, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date September 20, 1966; six of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 123
- ANDREW WINTER YOUNGKIN JRLance Corporal · September 19, 1966
- CHARLES JOSEPH BLANCOSergeant · September 20, 1966
- RICHARD MCAULIFFE BLOOMFirst Lieutenant · September 20, 1966
- JAMES MCKENZIE CLARKLance Corporal · September 20, 1966
From Statesboro
- LUTHER M JONESSpecialist Four · July 2, 1967
- JESSIE WENDELL CONNERPrivate First Class · November 16, 1967
- MICHAEL THOMAS ROWECorporal · February 19, 1969
- DAVID LLOYD DELOACHCorporal · August 2, 1969
- HUBERT F BRINSONCaptain · January 5, 1970
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.