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KENNETH HARVEY KANAMAN
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
January 27, 1948 – March 3, 1970
Service recordKenneth Harvey Kanaman, of New London, Wisconsin, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on March 3, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 78
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- January 27, 1948
- Home of record
- New London, Wisconsin (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 3, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date March 3, 1970; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 78
- DANNY DEAN HANKSSpecialist Four · March 3, 1970
- JAMES DEAN JOHNSONPrivate First Class · March 3, 1970
- GEORGE GEOFFREY KARRSpecialist Four · March 3, 1970
- RICKY NORMAN LOWDERPrivate First Class · March 3, 1970
From New London
- WINFIELD AUGUST SPOEHR JRCorporal · December 19, 1967
- LEON G GRESHAMERSecond Lieutenant · February 8, 1968
- GENE CHARLES MORACKPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- RICHARD LLOYD DAVISConstructionman · August 26, 1968
- RICHARD EDWARD MATYASPrivate First Class · March 10, 1969
- WILLIAM MARVIN BELLILESergeant · June 9, 1969
- RICHARD JOHN GORGESPrivate First Class · February 13, 1970
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.