Killed by stray U.S. shell 26 December 1970

Brese, Anthony Arthur
Army Specialist 4

Anthony Arthur Brese, age 22, from Hamburg, New York, Erie county.

Parents: Anthony P. Brese

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Buffalo State University, Canisius College

Date of death: Saturday, December 26, 1970
Death details: Killed in Vietnam when an American artillery shell fell short and landed near his position.

Source: National Archives, Buffalo News, Associated Press (1970)

Odom, Vern Eric Jr.
Army Corporal

Vern Eric Jr. Odom, age 21, from Wheaton, Illinois, DuPage county.

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: University of Illinois

Date of death: Thursday, December 24, 1970
Death details: Killed in Vietnam when an American artillery shell fell short and landed near his position.

Source: National Archives, Chicago Tribune, Associated Press (1970)

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