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LARRY MICHAEL BRYAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 1, 1948 – July 2, 1969
Service recordLarry Michael Bryan, of Highland, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 2, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 43 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 43
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 1, 1948
- Home of record
- Highland, Michigan (Oakland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1969; eight of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 43
- RICHARD ALLEN LAVENDERPrivate First Class · July 1, 1969
- JACK EDWARD LUNTSFORDChief Petty Officer · July 1, 1969
- JAMES THOMAS PROUEPrivate First Class · July 1, 1969
- HENRY LEE STAFFORDPrivate First Class · July 1, 1969
Same unit, same day
- MELVIN SHOICHI FUJITAStaff Sergeant · Panel 21W, Line 45
- KENNETH ARTHUR MAHLPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 46
- TIMOTHY CRAIG NUNNALLYPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 47
- DANIEL BERNARD SINNOTTPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 49
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.