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KENNETH WILLIAM BARSLOW
Seaman Apprentice · U.S. Navy
February 15, 1949 – January 12, 1968
Service recordKenneth William Barslow, of New York, New York, served as a Seaman Apprentice in the U.S. Navy. He died on January 12, 1968, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 33
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
- Seaman Apprentice (SA)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Seaman (SN)
- Born
- February 15, 1949
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 12, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date January 12, 1968. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 33
- KENNETH HARRY WIDONPetty Officer Second Class · January 11, 1968
- EUGENE MELVIN WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · January 11, 1968
- WILLIAM PAUL BACKERPrivate First Class · January 12, 1968
- JOHN ELDREW BARRONCorporal · January 12, 1968
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.