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ROBERT LEWIS BROWN
Chief Petty Officer · U.S. Navy
June 22, 1930 – January 26, 1967
Service recordRobert Lewis Brown, of East Point, Georgia, served as a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy. He died on January 26, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 79 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 79
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. Navy
- Rank
- Chief Petty Officer (CPO)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- June 22, 1930
- Home of record
- East Point, Georgia (Fulton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 26, 1967
- Age
- 36
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1967; three of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 79
- KIRBY WAYNE BRADFORDPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- JERRY HAROLD BRYANTPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- THOMAS JOSEPH CAREYSergeant · January 26, 1967
- HOWARD HADDEN DEANSergeant · January 26, 1967
From East Point
- WILBUR DEAN RAINWATERPrivate First Class · September 16, 1966
- JOHN DUFF GAYMANPrivate First Class · December 10, 1966
- JAMES EUGENE MILLIRONSCorporal · June 2, 1967
- BOBBY HORACE SORRELLSStaff Sergeant · July 20, 1967
- RALPH EDWARD MANNINGAirman · July 29, 1967
- PASCHAL GLENN BOGGSMajor · August 27, 1967
- LEWIS LEONARD SLOANPrivate · November 16, 1967
- GARY C JONESFirst Lieutenant · February 9, 1968
- CHARLES REMBERT WYATTFirst Lieutenant · August 24, 1968
- JAMES DEAN HOAGCaptain · June 19, 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.