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WILLIAM BRADLEY DOUCET
Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy
August 12, 1947 – May 16, 1970
Service recordWilliam Bradley Doucet, of San Anselmo, California, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on May 16, 1970, in Vinh Binh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 50
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Builder (BU)
- Born
- August 12, 1947
- Home of record
- San Anselmo, California (Marin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 16, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Vinh Binh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date May 16, 1970; he was the only one lost in Vinh Binh Province that day. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 50
- WILLIAM HENRY FILLIONSergeant · May 16, 1970
- NEAL RAY FRANKSergeant · May 16, 1970
- CHARLES HENRY HAMILTONSergeant First Class · May 16, 1970
- NED RICHARD HEINTZFirst Lieutenant · May 16, 1970
From San Anselmo
- GEORGE WILLIAM STORZSergeant · March 8, 1968
- GEORGE ALFRED CHED DILLONPrivate First Class · April 14, 1968
- JOHN CHARLES SCOFIELDCorporal · July 18, 1968
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.