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RAYMOND HERBERT BRODIE JR
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 29, 1947 – May 4, 1969
Service recordRaymond Herbert Brodie JR, of Middleburg, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 4, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 110 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 110
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Shore Party Specialist (1381)
- Born
- August 29, 1947
- Home of record
- Middleburg, New York (Schoharie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 4, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date May 4, 1969; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 110
- GORDON DOUGLAS BIRDSELLSpecialist Four · May 4, 1969
- RUSSELL WADE EADSSpecialist Four · May 4, 1969
- JAMES POTITO FLAGELLAFirst Lieutenant · May 4, 1969
- MICHAEL EUGENE LEMASTERWarrant Officer 1 · May 4, 1969
From Middleburg
- JOSEPH HARRY MEARSSpecialist Four · March 9, 1969
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.