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ROBERT EUGENE BROWNING
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 3, 1947 – September 3, 1967
Service recordRobert Eugene Browning, of Liberty, South Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 3, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 91
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 3, 1947
- Home of record
- Liberty, South Carolina (Pickens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1967; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 54 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 91
- JAMES LOUIS ANTEFirst Lieutenant · September 3, 1967
- VALLANCE GALEN ARKIECorporal · September 3, 1967
- DAVID CARROLLSpecialist Four · September 3, 1967
- DONALD EARL CUTLERPrivate First Class · September 3, 1967
Same unit, same day
- BOB JACK GOODWINCorporal · Panel 25E, Line 90
- JIMMY GENE MAYFIELDCorporal · Panel 25E, Line 93
From Liberty
- JACKY LEROY GARRETTStaff Sergeant · January 9, 1968
- STANLEY RUSSELL PETTITCorporal · September 15, 1968
- DAVID GERALD SMITHPrivate First Class · March 25, 1969
- JAMES DONNIE HOWELance Corporal · May 6, 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.