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GEORGE DELMER KINNETT
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
January 25, 1944 – June 7, 1969
Service recordGeorge Delmer Kinnett, of Sycamore, Illinois, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on June 7, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · Line 102
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 First Class (A1C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- January 25, 1944
- Home of record
- Sycamore, Illinois (De Kalb County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 7, 1969
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date June 7, 1969; 38 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 102
- JOHN EDWARD KRZMARCIKPrivate First Class · June 7, 1969
- THOMAS PAUL LANDMANSpecialist Four · June 7, 1969
- STEPHEN EARL LARSENPrivate First Class · June 7, 1969
- CLIFFORD JOHN T LEFLERSergeant · June 7, 1969
From Sycamore
- EATTERSON BYRD JRCorporal · May 28, 1970
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.