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MICHAEL EDWIN BRADY
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
September 8, 1949 – March 15, 1969
Service recordMichael Edwin Brady, of Rochester, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 15, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29W · Line 42
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- September 8, 1949
- Home of record
- Rochester, New York (Monroe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 15, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date March 15, 1969; eight of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29W, Line 42
- ARTURO FRAGOSO ALARCONSergeant · March 15, 1969
- BRUNO BARANPrivate First Class · March 15, 1969
- HARVEY LEE BASCOPetty Officer Second Class · March 15, 1969
- SIMEON JOSEPH A BERGERONSpecialist Four · March 15, 1969
From Rochester
- EUGENE RICHARDSONAirman First Class · October 24, 1964
- JOHN E EHRMENTRAUT JRPrivate First Class · April 24, 1965
- ALBERT S KNIGHT IIILance Corporal · June 22, 1965
- JOHN BERNARD TETTEPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- GEORGE STEPHEN BALAZYPrivate First Class · September 12, 1965
- JOSEPH CHRISTIANOColonel · December 24, 1965
- NOEL MICHAEL BARTOLFPrivate First Class · January 2, 1966
- NICHOLES SOCHACKIPrivate First Class · February 25, 1966
- RICHARD FLOYD SMITHPrivate First Class · March 16, 1966
- ROBERT JULIUS VANREYPENPrivate First Class · March 27, 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.