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LARRY DEE BROCK
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
February 22, 1947 – April 27, 1969
Service recordLarry Dee Brock, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 27, 1969, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 60
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 22, 1947
- Home of record
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
45 names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1969; six of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 87 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 60
- BENJAMIN BUGARINCaptain · April 27, 1969
- WALTER CORBIN CARTERSpecialist Four · April 27, 1969
- BILLY CLAYTON CHAMBERSSpecialist Four · April 27, 1969
- RICHARD JOE CORDOVAPrivate First Class · April 27, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ARNOLD REX BRAYSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 59
- BILLY CLAYTON CHAMBERSSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 60
- WILLIAM WAYNE HENDERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 26W, Line 62
- PAUL JAMESON NEELYSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 66
- GARY ROY SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 67
From Oklahoma City
- LAVESTER LEE WILLIAMSCaptain · March 23, 1963
- GORDON RICHARD BROWNCaptain · October 24, 1963
- CHARLES KENNETH SIDESLance Corporal · March 26, 1965
- FRANK PETER WATSONCaptain · June 18, 1965
- LARRY DREW HARVEYCorporal · October 3, 1965
- GARY HOWARD JONESPrivate First Class · October 14, 1965
- GEORGE RAY THOMPSONSergeant · December 12, 1965
- JEFF GOUDEAU JRPrivate First Class · December 13, 1965
- GARY RAY ARTMANSpecialist Four · February 18, 1966
- JERRY D LEWISSpecialist Four · March 16, 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.