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KENNETH NEWLON GOOD
Captain · U.S. Army
November 30, 1930 – January 2, 1963
Service recordKenneth Newlon Good, of San Marino, California, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on January 2, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 15
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- November 30, 1930
- Home of record
- San Marino, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 2, 1963
- Age
- 32
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date January 2, 1963. In January 1963, 14 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 15
- CHARLES EDWARD HOLLOWAYChief Warrant Officer 2 · December 22, 1962
- JACK MCBRIDE LISLESergeant First Class · January 1, 1963
- DONALD LEON BRAMANSpecialist Four · January 2, 1963
- WILLIAM LEANDER DEALSergeant · January 2, 1963
From San Marino
- BYRON MORROW SPEERSecond Lieutenant · June 13, 1967
- FRED ANTONY EXNER IIIWarrant Officer 1 · November 20, 1969
- ROBERT CONN CHAUDOINFirst Lieutenant · March 27, 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.