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KENNARD KING KANOSH
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
February 28, 1940 – September 14, 1970
Service recordKennard King Kanosh, of Richfield, Utah, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on September 14, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 63
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Vehicle Driver (64B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- February 28, 1940
- Home of record
- Richfield, Utah (Sevier County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 14, 1970
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date September 14, 1970; he was the only one lost in Quảng Nam Province that day. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 63
- TYRONE CALVIN WATSONStaff Sergeant · September 13, 1970
- NICOLAS WHEELERCorporal · September 13, 1970
- PERCY EUGENE BLY JRSergeant · September 14, 1970
- ROBERT FREDAPrivate First Class · September 14, 1970
From Richfield
- GREGG A NEWELLSergeant · December 14, 1969
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.