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KENNETH WARREN TEETER
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
August 28, 1940 – January 15, 1967
Service recordKenneth Warren Teeter, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on January 15, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 39
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medium Helicopter Repairer (67U)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 147 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- August 28, 1940
- Home of record
- Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 15, 1967
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date January 15, 1967. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “147 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 39
- DOUGLAS MCARTHUR THOMASPrivate First Class · January 15, 1967
- ARTHUR DOUGLAS WASHINGTONSpecialist Four · January 15, 1967
- GARY LEE LININGERPrivate First Class · January 16, 1967
- ALBERT HEUGH SMITHStaff Sergeant · January 16, 1967
Same unit, same day
- A J BOTTOMChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 14E, Line 31
- THOMAS JOHN HARTYSpecialist Four · Panel 14E, Line 35
- ROBERT GREER STRANGEChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 14E, Line 38
From Albuquerque
- RICHARD ELMER HAMILTONSergeant · October 6, 1962
- RICHARD EUGENE HEISTERFirst Lieutenant · June 2, 1965
- DONALD CHARLES PATCHCaptain · October 2, 1965
- LON M FLETCHERPrivate · October 5, 1965
- PEDRO PADILLASergeant · March 28, 1966
- WILLIAM LEROY WALTONPrivate First Class · April 25, 1966
- GEORGE DAYTON ADAMSSergeant · April 26, 1966
- JACOB HENRY FOWNERPrivate First Class · May 2, 1966
- JUAN DIEGO SANCHEZPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- BENNY SENAPrivate First Class · July 25, 1966
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.