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Sgt Roger Proper (Jolly Roger)
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Marine PFC James Homer Brown.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Birmingham
Last Address Birmingham
Casualty Date Dec 21, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Forest Hill Cemetery - Birmingham, Alabama
Wall/Plot Coordinates Panel 32E Line 034/Plot Block 40 or 41
The Company L, 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment (3/7) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. They are based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms. The Company falls under the command of 3rd battalion 7th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division.
Other Memories Brown was always the first to volunteer for a patrol or night time ambush. He was a big man and never complained when ask to hump extra MG ammo or 60mm mortar rounds or a case of C-4. He was a fearless marine.