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Spec Irvin Brown

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Spec Irvin Brown

Birth
Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
2 Feb 1968 (aged 25)
Khánh Hòa, Vietnam
Burial
Round O, Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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In Memory of…........... Sp4 Irvin Brown.
*** Company B, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam.


You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!


IRVIN BROWN - Army - SP4 - E4
Age: 25
Race: Negro
Date of Birth Aug 25, 1942
From: MT PLEASANT, SC
Religion: METHODIST
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, , and Mother, Anna P/B/R Brown of Mc Clellanville, SC. Mother has remarried - Mrs. John H. Caparo of South Carolina. He has NO children.

***** Your family will always honor your sacrifice and keep you memory alive. We thank you.
Janele Brown Bryant
Cousin

***** I remember Irvin Brown B Co. 2/60th.Inf. 9th. Div. I miss you and think of and talk of you a lot. Rest well my friend you are not forgotten always in my mind and heart.
Patrick F. Werner

***** I served with Irvin Brown he was a fine man,good friend and will be missed by many. He was in the Battle of Ben TRE City his name is one of 13 names that made the Wall that day in heavy fighting that lasted for two days. Bravo Company 2/60th. 9th. Div. Won the Valorous Unit Award.
Rest Well Old Friend you will always be in my memories.
Patrick F. Werner





SP4 - E4 - Army - 9th Infantry Division
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Sep 30, 1967
Casualty was on Feb 2, 1968
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
ID No: 67086287
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: B CO, 2ND BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 09/30/1967
Incident Date: 02/02/1968
Casualty Date: 02/02/1968
Age at Loss: 25
Location: Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Multiple fragmentation wounds

In KIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS

Body was recovered
Panel 36E - Line 66



Sp4 Irvin Brown was in the Battle of Ben TRE City in Kien Hoa, South Vietnam.

He died on February 2, 1968 at the age of 25 years from a grenade explosion.

His name is one of 13 names that made the Wall that day in heavy fighting that lasted for two days.

Bravo Company 2/60th. 9th. Div. Won the Valorous Unit Award.

His body was recovered.




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In Memory of…........... Sp4 Irvin Brown.
*** Company B, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam.


You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!


IRVIN BROWN - Army - SP4 - E4
Age: 25
Race: Negro
Date of Birth Aug 25, 1942
From: MT PLEASANT, SC
Religion: METHODIST
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, , and Mother, Anna P/B/R Brown of Mc Clellanville, SC. Mother has remarried - Mrs. John H. Caparo of South Carolina. He has NO children.

***** Your family will always honor your sacrifice and keep you memory alive. We thank you.
Janele Brown Bryant
Cousin

***** I remember Irvin Brown B Co. 2/60th.Inf. 9th. Div. I miss you and think of and talk of you a lot. Rest well my friend you are not forgotten always in my mind and heart.
Patrick F. Werner

***** I served with Irvin Brown he was a fine man,good friend and will be missed by many. He was in the Battle of Ben TRE City his name is one of 13 names that made the Wall that day in heavy fighting that lasted for two days. Bravo Company 2/60th. 9th. Div. Won the Valorous Unit Award.
Rest Well Old Friend you will always be in my memories.
Patrick F. Werner





SP4 - E4 - Army - 9th Infantry Division
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Sep 30, 1967
Casualty was on Feb 2, 1968
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
ID No: 67086287
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: B CO, 2ND BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 09/30/1967
Incident Date: 02/02/1968
Casualty Date: 02/02/1968
Age at Loss: 25
Location: Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Multiple fragmentation wounds

In KIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS

Body was recovered
Panel 36E - Line 66



Sp4 Irvin Brown was in the Battle of Ben TRE City in Kien Hoa, South Vietnam.

He died on February 2, 1968 at the age of 25 years from a grenade explosion.

His name is one of 13 names that made the Wall that day in heavy fighting that lasted for two days.

Bravo Company 2/60th. 9th. Div. Won the Valorous Unit Award.

His body was recovered.




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  • Maintained by: Eddieb
  • Originally Created by: Robert Fowler
  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55475157/irvin-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Spec Irvin Brown (25 Aug 1942–2 Feb 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55475157, citing Mount Zion AME Church Cemetery, Round O, Colleton County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Eddieb (contributor 46600350).