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KENNETH ROBERT HALL
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
May 28, 1935 – April 24, 1966
Service recordKenneth Robert Hall, of Keene, New Hampshire, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 24, 1966, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 132 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 132
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FORCE 3 RECON BN 3 MARDIV
- Born
- May 28, 1935
- Home of record
- Keene, New Hampshire (Cheshire County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 24, 1966
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date April 24, 1966; he was the only one lost in Thừa Thiên Province that day. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FORCE 3 RECON BN 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 132
- ALLEN BRACKINSStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1966
- HENRY PANGELINAN PEREDASergeant · April 24, 1966
- RICHARD ANTHONY RECUPEROPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
- TERRENCE DUANE SCOTTPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
From Keene
- HAROLD KENNETH STEVENS JRLance Corporal · June 8, 1965
- MICHAEL BERNARD SWEENEYSecond Lieutenant · December 24, 1967
- WILLIAM MICHAEL MILLERWarrant Officer 1 · September 15, 1968
- RICHARD OWEN GANLEYLieutenant Colonel · November 24, 1969
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.