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LARRY LYNN BROWN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 18, 1951 – April 15, 1971
Service recordLarry Lynn Brown, of South Ogden, Utah, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 15, 1971, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 125 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 125
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rough Terrain Forklift And Loader Operator (62M)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- July 18, 1951
- Home of record
- South Ogden, Utah (Weber County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 15, 1971
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Lam Dong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date April 15, 1971; he was the only one lost in Lam Dong Province that day. In April 1971, 292 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 125
- JAMES DARRELL WADDELLSergeant · April 14, 1971
- RONALD EUGENE BALESStaff Sergeant · April 15, 1971
- BRUCE EDWARD BUTCHERSergeant · April 15, 1971
- JEFFRY EDWARD COWLEYSergeant · April 15, 1971
Same unit, same day
- GREGORY ALLAN TYNESSpecialist Five · Panel 4W, Line 127
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.