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JAMES ARNOLD KLYNE
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 20, 1948 – June 30, 1969
Service recordJames Arnold Klyne, of Berlin Center, Ohio, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 30, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 38
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Ground Radar Repairman (5931)
- Born
- August 20, 1948
- Home of record
- Berlin Center, Ohio (Mahoning County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 30, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date June 30, 1969; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 38
- REX DOUGLAS HARLOWCorporal · June 30, 1969
- WAYNE STANLEY HORVATHPrivate First Class · June 30, 1969
- JOHN WILLIAM HULMESecond Lieutenant · June 30, 1969
- JAMES WALTER JONESCorporal · June 30, 1969
- RICHARD MONROE PRUETTSergeant · February 28, 2005
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.
