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KENNETH ARTHUR CULLEN
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
October 12, 1944 – April 9, 1967
Service recordKenneth Arthur Cullen, of Panama City, Florida, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 9, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 2
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. Army
- Rank
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Parachutist, Infantry Unit Commander (71542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- October 12, 1944
- Home of record
- Panama City, Florida (Bay County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 9, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date April 9, 1967; two of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 18E, Line 2
- JOHN WILLIAM CHARLTONPrivate First Class · April 9, 1967
- THOMAS PAUL CIBOROWSKIPrivate First Class · April 9, 1967
- JOHN CORNELIUS DUNLAPLance Corporal · April 9, 1967
- RODNEY CLINTON EDWARDSPrivate First Class · April 9, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ARTHUR A GLEASONPrivate · Panel 18E, Line 4
- DOUGLAS C HOLLANDSpecialist Four · Panel 18E, Line 4
- HAROLD B KINGSpecialist Four · Panel 18E, Line 5
From Panama City
- ROBERT OWEN CANTRELLSpecialist Four · February 11, 1966
- ANDREW HERMAN HODGEStaff Sergeant · November 1, 1966
- LYNWOOD AUSTIN TIPTONPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
- DAVID ALFRED LANDLance Corporal · June 7, 1967
- ARDENIA FREEMANPrivate First Class · November 6, 1967
- SHIRLEY WILDY JRLance Corporal · May 28, 1968
- LEROY DIGSBYCorporal · June 10, 1968
- WALTER ROY MCKEEPrivate First Class · August 31, 1968
- RAYMOND LEE JANSENIUSSpecialist Five · October 30, 1968
- JERRY NIXON SCOTTStaff Sergeant · November 24, 1968
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.