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HARRY MOSS KITCHENS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 6, 1940 – August 2, 1966
Service recordHarry Moss Kitchens, of Warner Robins, Georgia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 2, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 98
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- July 6, 1940
- Home of record
- Warner Robins, Georgia (Houston County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 2, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date August 2, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 98
- WILLIAM JAMES HENRYSpecialist Four · August 2, 1966
- WILLIAM JOSEPH HOBERTPrivate First Class · August 2, 1966
- ISAAC E HUNT JRSpecialist Four · August 2, 1966
- HIRAM J KNIGHTON JRSergeant · August 2, 1966
Same unit, same day
- TERRY DEAN CRAIGHEADPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 95
- LEONARD DOUGLAS DAVISSecond Lieutenant · Panel 9E, Line 96
- WILLIAM HUGH GARDNER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 9E, Line 97
- MICHAEL T LEDEBURPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 99
- JAMES M MCDONOUGH JRCaptain · Panel 9E, Line 99
- JUAN MUNOZSergeant · Panel 9E, Line 99
- BENITO PEREZFirst Sergeant · Panel 9E, Line 100
- DENZIL DALE PETTITPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 100
- ALTON DURHAM PRICEPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 100
- JOHN DANIEL ROECKLPrivate First Class · Panel 9E, Line 102
- GEORGE GUTHRIE TRUELUCKSpecialist Four · Panel 9E, Line 102
From Warner Robins
- ALTON JIMMY FENNELLPrivate First Class · January 8, 1968
- HAROLD TOMPKINSPetty Officer First Class · April 10, 1968
- ANTHONY GORDON CHANDLERPetty Officer Second Class · June 16, 1968
- ALVIN MAYNARD SLATONCorporal · March 5, 1969
- WAYNE YEARWOOD STEWARTPrivate First Class · April 7, 1969
- DAVID MARTIN ALLENWarrant Officer 1 · October 10, 1970
- DAVID EUGENE BRYANTSergeant · October 19, 1970
- DAVID LEE WAGNERTechnical Sergeant · May 17, 1972
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.