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ROBERT MAXWELL BROWN JR
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
September 11, 1944 – December 12, 1965
Service recordRobert Maxwell Brown JR, of Salisbury, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 12, 1965, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 13
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
- Born
- September 11, 1944
- Home of record
- Salisbury, North Carolina (Rowan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 12, 1965
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date December 12, 1965; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Read the history
Also on Panel 4E, Line 13
- CEPHAS BARNES JRLance Corporal · December 11, 1965
- GEORGE PARKER MCKNIGHTCaptain · December 11, 1965
- MERCEDES PEREZ SALINASStaff Sergeant · December 11, 1965
- ROBERT CARL BRIXPrivate First Class · December 12, 1965
From Salisbury
- EDWIN EVERTON MORGANChief Master Sergeant · March 13, 1966
- SCOTT TERRY WELBORNEPrivate First Class · April 5, 1966
- RONALD WAYNE LYERLYPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
- KAY WILLIAM WRIGHTCorporal · July 4, 1967
- FRANCIS EDWARD HOWELance Corporal · July 16, 1967
- DONALD VANCE DAVISLieutenant Commander · July 25, 1967
- DOUGLAS RAY NOELPrivate First Class · July 31, 1967
- GEORGE FRANKLIN ANTONITISCorporal · December 3, 1967
- DANIEL GUESTChief Petty Officer · August 29, 1968
- ROBERT ERVIN GILMORELance Corporal · February 12, 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.