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LARRY LEE BROWN
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
April 27, 1948 – April 8, 1970
Service recordLarry Lee Brown, of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 8, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 106
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- April 27, 1948
- Home of record
- Sand Springs, Oklahoma (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 8, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date April 8, 1970; eight of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 106
- TROY HILLIS BATTERTONSergeant · April 8, 1970
- MYRON WALDO BERGStaff Sergeant · April 8, 1970
- RICHARD TORRES CALDERONSpecialist Four · April 8, 1970
- PETER KARL J CHRISTIANSpecialist Four · April 8, 1970
From Sand Springs
- BILLIE ALLEN HALLStaff Sergeant · March 9, 1966
- DAVID RICHARD STEPHENSONPrivate First Class · June 22, 1967
- WILLIAM FRANKLIN GAINESSpecialist Four · July 21, 1967
- JOHN RAYMOND AUSBERNCorporal · December 3, 1968
- RANDALL SCOTT PHILLIPSStaff Sergeant · May 3, 1970
- JIMMY LEON GOODELLLance Corporal · June 10, 1970
- CHESTER ROY REESE JRSpecialist Five · September 5, 1970
- WALTER LEON POINTERSpecialist Four · September 10, 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.