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JAMES MICHAEL KOZLOWSKI
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 12, 1949 – August 25, 1970
Service recordJames Michael Kozlowski, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 25, 1970, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 5
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- June 12, 1949
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 25, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date August 25, 1970; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In August 1970, 452 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 11 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 5
- THOMAS EDWARD KESSING JRSpecialist Four · August 25, 1970
- JOHN JOSEPH KLIGAR IIISergeant · August 25, 1970
- ROBERT EDMUND KOONCESpecialist Four · August 25, 1970
- JOHN DANIEL MALCOLMSergeant · August 25, 1970
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS EDWARD KESSING JRSpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 5
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.