George Robert Browning

Specialist Four
282ND AHC, 212TH AVN BN, 16TH AVN GROUP, AMERICAL DIV
Army of the United States
10 September 1948 - 18 June 1969
East Bernstadt, Kentucky
Panel 22W Line 072

AMERICAL DIV

282ND AHC 		Army Aircrew

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for George Robert Browning

11 Jan 2007

REMEMBERED

by a first cousin,
Conley Browning
squimp66@earthlink.net
17 Sep 2007

REMEMBERED

by a cousin,
Jim Bob Robinson
jbimarobinson@hotmail.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

On 18 June 1969 the pilot of a UH-1H Huey from the 282nd AHC was hit in the head by ground fire while departing a landing zone about 12 kilometers west of Quang Ngai City. The aircraft rolled inverted and crashed, resulting in the loss of four men:
  • WO Gary C. Salanitro, Huntington Station, NY, pilot
  • CPT George D. Carr, Corpus Christi, TX, copilot
  • SP5 Jose M. De La Torre, Fullerton, CA, crew chief
  • SP4 George R. Browning, East Bernstadt, KY, gunner


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a first cousin,
Conley Browning
squimp66@earthlink.net


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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 11 Jan 2007
Last updated 06/08/2008