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KENNETH WILLIAM MOKUAU JR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 19, 1948 – January 22, 1969
Service recordKenneth William Mokuau JR, of Wenonah, New Jersey, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 22, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 60
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (1371)
- Born
- August 19, 1948
- Home of record
- Wenonah, New Jersey (Gloucester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 22, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date January 22, 1969; ten of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 60
- FREDDY ALFORD MCGEESpecialist Five · January 22, 1969
- DANIEL JOSEPH MINAHANFirst Lieutenant · January 22, 1969
- WILLIAM MATHIAS MOOERSLance Corporal · January 22, 1969
- AUBRA ERLE MORGAN JRLance Corporal · January 22, 1969
From Wenonah
- ELMER FRANKLIN POWELLPrivate First Class · May 6, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD VAUSESpecialist Four · July 2, 1966
- FRANK HENRY BUCKFireman · December 21, 1967
- VERNON POST JRLance Corporal · February 13, 1968
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.