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ROSS ANDREW BROWN
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
May 28, 1940 – May 30, 1966
Service recordRoss Andrew Brown, of Dallas, Texas, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on May 30, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 125 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 125
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Observation/Scout Helicopter Repairer (67V)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 178 AVN CO AMER DIV
- Born
- May 28, 1940
- Home of record
- Dallas, Texas (Dallas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 30, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date May 30, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 125
- FREDERICK CURT BULLINGTONSpecialist Four · May 30, 1966
- DELNO BILLY COLLINGSWORTHSpecialist Four · May 30, 1966
- KEVIN MICHAEL FLAHERTYSecond Lieutenant · May 30, 1966
- CARL DANIEL VIOLALance Corporal · May 30, 1966
From Dallas
- GLENN MATTESONSecond Lieutenant · March 23, 1961
- CONDON HUNTER TERRYCaptain · June 27, 1963
- ROBERT DONALD WALKERCaptain · April 19, 1965
- LESLIE GENE KINGLieutenant Colonel · August 1, 1965
- DAVID JOHN THOMASCorporal · August 18, 1965
- TED WAYNE QUALLSLance Corporal · August 31, 1965
- GEORGE A WESTMaster Sergeant · September 17, 1965
- JAMES LOUIS FISHERPlatoon Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOSEPH CLINTON BRADYPrivate First Class · December 13, 1965
- RONALD GENE MCKINNEYSeaman · December 17, 1965
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.