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THOMAS BERNARD HOLDBROOKS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 7, 1948 – December 28, 1967
Service recordThomas Bernard Holdbrooks, of Mckinney, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 28, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 87
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
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 7, 1948
- Home of record
- Mckinney, Texas (Collin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 28, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date December 28, 1967; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 87
- JAMES BLAINE COXCorporal · December 28, 1967
- PHILIP NICK GANDOLFOSpecialist Four · December 28, 1967
- ROLLIN EUGENE GOLIGHTLYPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
- SALOME HERNANDEZStaff Sergeant · December 28, 1967
From Mckinney
- ROYCE GLENN SCOGGINSPrivate First Class · March 5, 1966
- DARREL ULDRIC MAHANCorporal · August 19, 1967
- CHARLES WILLIAM BRYANCorporal · January 20, 1968
- CHARLES EDWIN HOFFMANSpecialist Four · February 9, 1968
- MARTIN LEROY RODGERSSpecialist Four · July 26, 1970
- JOHNNY CARROLL JONESPetty Officer Third Class · September 22, 1970
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.