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ROGER JERREL BRYANT
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
January 28, 1948 – November 12, 1966
Service recordRoger Jerrel Bryant, of Florence, Alabama, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 12, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 60
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
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- January 28, 1948
- Home of record
- Florence, Alabama (Lauderdale County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 12, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date November 12, 1966; 16 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 60
- HEROLD TROY DEARDORFFFireman · November 12, 1966
- LESLIE PAUL DEDMANSpecialist Four · November 12, 1966
- LARRY DALE DEFILIPPISLance Corporal · November 12, 1966
- JERRY WAYNE DUNIGANLance Corporal · November 12, 1966
From Florence
- PHILLIP DON CHILDERSFirst Lieutenant · May 28, 1965
- FELIX DELOACH KING JRSecond Lieutenant · November 6, 1965
- SAMUEL EARL COKERPrivate · November 14, 1965
- ROBERT LEE MCCAIGSpecialist Four · May 8, 1966
- PAUL ONEAL BROWNStaff Sergeant · November 20, 1966
- JAMES LARRY EVANSFirst Lieutenant · March 22, 1967
- DANNY JOE WILSONPrivate First Class · August 18, 1966
- RICHARD J GLENNFirst Lieutenant · February 8, 1968
- EDWARD LEE BROCKSpecialist Four · May 6, 1968
- JAMES DALE HODGESPrivate First Class · May 25, 1968
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.
