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STANLEY ALTON BROWN
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
April 3, 1946 – November 1, 1969
Service recordStanley Alton Brown, of Albany, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 1, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 11
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 3, 1946
- Home of record
- Albany, New York (Albany County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 1, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date November 1, 1969; seven of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 52 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 11
- MURRAY JOHN WYMANCaptain · October 31, 1969
- ARTHUR BURTON BENGENFirst Sergeant · November 1, 1969
- JIMMIE JOE BUTLERSergeant · November 1, 1969
- OLIVER COLEMAN JRFirst Lieutenant · November 1, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES F DANIELSON JRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 16W, Line 12
- PHILIP JAMES ENLOWSpecialist Five · Panel 16W, Line 13
- JIMMY KEN HARRISONSpecialist Five · Panel 16W, Line 13
From Albany
- THOMAS JAMES BERGINCaptain · March 14, 1964
- THEODORE R LOESCHNER JRMajor · April 24, 1965
- KEITH ROBERT KNOTTSpecialist Four · May 9, 1966
- ROBERT GEORGE BURRELLPrivate First Class · August 2, 1966
- ARTHUR GERALD MCNALLYPrivate First Class · October 17, 1966
- WILLIAM FENTON DITOROLance Corporal · January 7, 1967
- RICHARD JOHN MOSLEYSpecialist Four · January 27, 1967
- DONALD JAMES SHEEHYSpecialist Four · May 5, 1967
- RICHARD ROCKENSTYRELance Corporal · August 31, 1967
- WILLIAM M VANANTWERP JRCaptain · September 16, 1967
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.