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EDWARD EUGENE KRUKOWSKI
Captain · U.S. Army
November 6, 1940 – June 10, 1965
Service recordEdward Eugene Krukowski, of Syracuse, New York, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on June 10, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 6
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- November 6, 1940
- Home of record
- Syracuse, New York (Onondaga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 10, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date June 10, 1965. In June 1965, 146 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 6
- WILLIAM ROBERT BATCHELDERPrivate First Class · June 10, 1965
- ZOLTAN ALAJOS KOVACSWarrant Officer 1 · June 10, 1965
- BOBBY RUSSELLSergeant First Class · June 10, 1965
- DONALD RUSSELL SAEGAERTWarrant Officer 1 · June 10, 1965
Same unit, same day
- RONALD EARL BLAKESpecialist Four · Panel 2E, Line 3
- FRED MONROE OWENSSergeant First Class · Panel 2E, Line 3
- ROBERT LEE CURLEE JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 2E, Line 4
- BRUCE GARDNER JOHNSONLieutenant Colonel · Panel 2E, Line 5
From Syracuse
- JOHN STEVEN MICHALSKISergeant · October 31, 1965
- FRANCIS EDWARD VISCONTIMajor · November 22, 1965
- MARVIN MARK BELTSergeant · December 26, 1965
- JAMES VICTOR BIGTREECorporal · January 11, 1966
- THOMAS ANTHONY FODAROTechnical Sergeant · January 13, 1966
- WILLIAM M TARBELLPrivate · February 26, 1966
- WILLIAM GEORGE BLANCHARDPrivate First Class · March 21, 1966
- BERNARD JOSEPH GOSSColonel · April 23, 1966
- KEVIN MICHAEL FLAHERTYSecond Lieutenant · May 30, 1966
- GREGORY JOHN HARRISMaster Sergeant · June 12, 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.