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KENNETH A MALLONEE
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
January 10, 1943 – October 3, 1966
Service recordKenneth A Mallonee, of Ottumwa, Iowa, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on October 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 40 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 40
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- January 10, 1943
- Home of record
- Ottumwa, Iowa (Wapello County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 3, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date October 3, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 37 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 40
- JOHN MICHAEL HENSCorporal · October 3, 1966
- JOHNNIE LEE LAWRENCEPrivate First Class · October 3, 1966
- GEORGE ALLEN WALDRONPrivate First Class · October 3, 1966
- EDDIE LEE WILLIAMSSergeant Major · October 3, 1966
Same unit, same day
- GREGORY DEAN MCKEAGUESpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 41
- BENJAMIN IRVIN WARRENStaff Sergeant · Panel 11E, Line 42
From Ottumwa
- DAVID LEROY PARISHSpecialist Four · March 15, 1967
- TERRY ROBERTSPrivate First Class · December 20, 1967
- PAUL DAVID EKARTPetty Officer Third Class · January 26, 1968
- JOHN FRANCIS LINKSergeant · March 30, 1968
- LARRY DEAN BLEYTHINGSpecialist Four · April 18, 1969
- TERRY VERNON MILLERCorporal · May 29, 1969
- MICHAEL HUGH BEAVERSpecialist Four · December 29, 1969
- RUSSELL CRAIG SCULLYPrivate First Class · September 1, 1970
- DUANE ALLAN COTTRELLSpecialist Four · September 23, 1971
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.