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Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965.
Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965. Photo: SP5 Allan K. Holm, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Albert Kalahana Kuewa.

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ALBERT KALAHANA KUEWA

Airman · U.S. Navy

November 14, 1941 – September 18, 1964

Service record

Albert Kalahana Kuewa, of Honolulu, Hawaii, served as an Airman in the U.S. Navy. He died on September 18, 1964, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 2E · Line 42

Position of Panel 2E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Navy
Rank
Airman (AN)
Born
November 14, 1941
Home of record
Honolulu, Hawaii

Casualty

Date of death
September 18, 1964
Age
22
Added to the Wall
2012

Context · from the records

What was happening

One name on the Wall carry the date September 18, 1964. In September 1964, 12 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 2E, Line 42

From Honolulu

All 120 names from Honolulu →

Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2012, after the 2008 Department of Defense casualty file used for most of this site was compiled. Panel, line and the details above are as listed for this name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.