Syres Mattson Brown

Lance Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps

Syres Mattson Brown was born on 20 May 1951.

On 4 June 1970, Lance Corporal Syres Mattson Brown was serving with 2nd Platoon, M Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Force, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

On that day Lance Corporal Brown was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Syres M Brown is inscribed on Panel W9 Line 7 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Lance Corporal Brown is buried at Midland City Cemetery in Midland, MI.

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