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ARNOLD GARY KRAVITZ
Airman Second Class · U.S. Air Force
April 3, 1947 – September 23, 1967
Service recordArnold Gary Kravitz, of San Diego, California, served as an Airman Second Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on September 23, 1967, in Thailand, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 3 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 3
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Airman Second Class (A2C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- April 3, 1947
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 23, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date September 23, 1967. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 3
- LARRY JAMES HIGHPrivate First Class · September 23, 1967
- LASZLO HOLOVITSStaff Sergeant · September 23, 1967
- CECIL A MEARESSergeant First Class · September 23, 1967
- PAUL LEE PRICECorporal · September 23, 1967
- ROBERT ERNEST SIPESpecialist Five · September 23, 1967
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.