101 airborne combat patch
James Byrd Brandon
Brandon arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967 and was assigned to 1st Platoon.
He went with
A Company to Vietnam, December 1967.

SP4 James Byrd Brandon
Died: February 3, 1968 in Thua Thien,
South Vietnam due to hostile fire.
Read Turnley's account of
February 3, 1968.
Brandon, giving an unknown trooper a hair cut.
Cu Chi, South Vietnam
December 1967.

Photo provide by Jim
Lanning
Read news account of
February 3, 1968.