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KENNY RYOSUKE SUZUKI
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 19, 1943 – December 14, 1966
Service recordKenny Ryosuke Suzuki, of Santa Monica, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 14, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 45 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 45
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- August 19, 1943
- Home of record
- Santa Monica, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 14, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date December 14, 1966; ten of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 45
- EDWIN LEE KOENIGLieutenant Commander · December 14, 1966
- LEAMON RAY LADDPrivate First Class · December 14, 1966
- RICHARD LYNN MOWREYLieutenant (junior grade) · December 14, 1966
- MICHAEL THOMAS NEWELLLieutenant · December 14, 1966
From Santa Monica
- ODIS DANIEL ARNOLDLieutenant Colonel · June 30, 1961
- MARK RICHARDSON CHASESpecialist Four · March 4, 1965
- DAVID MICHEL HANNPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- REO OWENSPrivate First Class · July 28, 1966
- OSCAR ROLAND CARRIEREPrivate First Class · August 17, 1966
- BRUCE LEONARD KENNEDYLance Corporal · September 25, 1966
- ALLAN HARVEY KATZPrivate First Class · February 26, 1967
- LAWSON DOUGLAS GERARDPrivate First Class · June 3, 1967
- CHARLES WILLIAM F WARNERSecond Lieutenant · July 25, 1967
- RICHARD MICHAEL SECANTIMajor · August 19, 1967
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.