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Johnny Leon Bryant (1943 - 1969)

Capt Johnny Leon "Crazy Joe" Bryant
Born in United States of Americamap
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Son of and
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Died at age 25 in Long Khanh, Vietnammap
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Biography

Military Service

Roll of Honor
Capt Johnny Bryant Died in Military Service during the Vietnam War.
Capt Johnny Bryant served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War
Service started: unknown
Unit(s): 334th Aviation Company
Service ended: 22 May 1969
Flight Classes - 66-5W and 66-5
Served 4 tours in Vietnam
Event - Death
Place - Military Region 3 - Long Khanh, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Cause of Death - Aircraft Loss/Crash Not at Sea
Casualty Type Note - Non-Hostile - Died of Other Causes
Military Service Branch - Department of the Army
Military Component - Reserve (USAR, USNR, USAFR, USMCR, USCGR)
Military Command - 1st Avn Bde
Military Regiment - 12th Avn Grp
Military Battalion - 145th Avn Bn
Military Company or Battery - 334th Aviation Co
Rank - Captain
Occupation - Rotary Wing Aviator (ARMY)
Service Number - O2331880
Tour Date - 16 Feb 1968
Religion - Baptist - Other Groups
Marital Status - Single
Residence Place - Maryville, Tennessee, United States
Panel - 24W
3 Distinguished Flying Crosses
2 Bronze Star Medals
24 Air Medals
2 Army Commendation Medals
4 Purple Heart Medals

Burial

Four Mile Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee

Sources

  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V34Z-XY7 : 20 May 2014), Johnny Bryant, May 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • "United States Casualties of Army Personnel, Dependents and Civilian Employees, 1961-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXCC-PS1 : 12 December 2014), Johnny L Bryant, 22 May 1969; citing Death, Long Khanh, NARA NAID 641697, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  • "United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXXY-STQ : 12 December 2014), Johnny Leon Bryant, 22 May 1969; citing , Long Khanh, South Vietnam, panel 24W, line 074, NARA NAID 571687, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.




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Categories: Vietnam Service Medal | National Defense Service Medal | Purple Heart | Army Commendation Medal | Air Medal | Bronze Star Medal | Distinguished Flying Cross (United States) | Four Mile Cemetery, Maryville, Tennessee | Blount County, Tennessee | Died in Military Service, United States of America, Vietnam War | 334th Assault Helicopter Company, United States Army, Vietnam War