The Wall › Panel 20W › New York › Terrence Carmine Brasile
TERRENCE CARMINE BRASILE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 15, 1948 – August 7, 1969
Service recordTerrence Carmine Brasile, of Ridgewood, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 7, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 106
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- August 15, 1948
- Home of record
- Ridgewood, New York (Niagara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 7, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date August 7, 1969; three of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 106
- NORMAN LEE BARTONCorporal · August 7, 1969
- GEORGE LEANDER BOURNEHospitalman · August 7, 1969
- EDWARD BRUNOLance Corporal · August 7, 1969
- CHARLES MICHAEL COLLIERPrivate First Class · August 7, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JOSE ANTONIO CARRIONPrivate First Class · Panel 20W, Line 107
- STEPHEN PAUL SHANERSergeant · Panel 20W, Line 109
- RICHARD LEE WILSONPrivate First Class · Panel 20W, Line 110
From Ridgewood
- JOSEPH JOHN SCHUSTERStaff Sergeant · October 28, 1965
- ERIC RIBITSCHPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
- ROBERT FRANK PACKARDPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
- WOLFGANG EDWARD KRESSEPrivate · May 15, 1967
- ROBERT MARIO DEDOMINICSpecialist Four · May 17, 1967
- RONALD ALFRED GALANTESpecialist Four · January 24, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD MALONEY JRSergeant · February 2, 1968
- ANDREW CARL ANDERSENSpecialist Four · May 9, 1968
- JOHN DAVID KROUSLISFirst Lieutenant · December 17, 1968
- ANTHONY VULTAGGIOCorporal · July 8, 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.
