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KENNETH GENE EWING
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 29, 1948 – November 22, 1969
Service recordKenneth Gene Ewing, of Chillicothe, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 22, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 109
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Duty Soldier (57A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 92 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- June 29, 1948
- Home of record
- Chillicothe, Missouri (Livingston County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1969; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 109
- MICHAEL LLOYD M DEBOLTPrivate First Class · November 22, 1969
- RICHARD CARL DEUTERLieutenant · November 22, 1969
- PETER ALAN GRUCAPrivate First Class · November 22, 1969
- JOHNNY VENT JOHNSONSergeant · November 22, 1969
From Chillicothe
- JOSEPH VAUGHN MURRAYLieutenant (junior grade) · February 18, 1966
- DAVID WAYNE UTLEYPrivate First Class · February 22, 1966
- ROBERT DEWAYNE MCCOWNPrivate First Class · November 19, 1966
- THOMAS EDWARD BONDERERSergeant · May 1, 1968
- GARY HAROLD GARNERPrivate First Class · January 6, 1970
- GERRY DON COULTSpecialist Four · July 22, 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.