John B. Sherman (Class of 1962) - Article in the Brown Alumni Monthly titled "Our First Loss in Viet Nam"
This article contains excerpts from a letter written by Lt. Kenneth B. Abel '54 CHC, USNR about the death of 1st Lt. John B. Sherman '62, USMC. Sherman was killed in Vietnam on March 25, 1966 when his plane was shot down by enemy fire during a bombing run. The Brown Alumni Office believed Sherman to be the first Brown alumnus to be killed during the Vietnam War. This article contains excerpts from a letter written by Lt. Kenneth B. Abel '54 CHC, USNR about the death of 1st Lt. John B. Sherman '62, USMC. Sherman was killed in Vietnam on March 25, 1966 when his plane was shot down by enemy fire during a bombing run. The Brown Alumni Office believed Sherman to be the first Brown alumnus to be killed during the Vietnam War.
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