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WALTER STONEMAN BROWN
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
October 19, 1946 – July 22, 1966
Service recordWalter Stoneman Brown, of Richfield, Minnesota, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 22, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- October 19, 1946
- Home of record
- Richfield, Minnesota (Hennepin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 22, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date July 22, 1966; 21 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 55
- LARRY MICHAEL BERRYLance Corporal · July 22, 1966
- JAMES WALTER BETHELStaff Sergeant · July 22, 1966
- ROY MAURICE BROOKSStaff Sergeant · July 22, 1966
- EDWARD WAYNE BUTLERPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
From Richfield
- JOHN STEPHEN MICHELPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- WAYNE H KELMANCorporal · January 4, 1968
- RICHARD EARL WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · April 5, 1968
- WILLIAM GEORGE HULWI JRSergeant · April 16, 1968
- ROBERT WILLIAM TUSKEY SRSpecialist Four · October 10, 1968
- ROGER JAMES MCINERNY JRPrivate First Class · April 1, 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.