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KEVIN EUGENE MOLINE
Corporal · U.S. Army
April 21, 1948 – October 30, 1968
Service recordKevin Eugene Moline, of Allen Park, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on October 30, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 59
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- April 21, 1948
- Home of record
- Allen Park, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 30, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date October 30, 1968; five of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 59
- JOHN MARK AVERYGunnery Sergeant · October 30, 1968
- JIM GLENN BELL JRSergeant · October 30, 1968
- KENNETH RAY PAYNEPrivate First Class · October 30, 1968
- RUSSELL JOSEPH ROTKO JRPrivate · October 30, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DALE HARLAN AMUNDSONPrivate First Class · Panel 40W, Line 56
- LARRY BLAINE DURSTCorporal · Panel 40W, Line 57
- JAMES VAN HOWARDCorporal · Panel 40W, Line 58
- JIM GLENN BELL JRSergeant · Panel 40W, Line 59
From Allen Park
- THOMAS RICHARD BRANDHospitalman Apprentice · August 18, 1965
- TOMMY LEE WHITEPrivate First Class · April 5, 1966
- CLARENCE EDWARD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · September 20, 1966
- DONALD FRED SCHAFERSecond Lieutenant · May 19, 1967
- WILLIAM CHARLES VANCELance Corporal · April 4, 1968
- RICHARD CHARLES DEVINSSpecialist Four · November 28, 1968
- MARK ALLAN TAYLORPrivate First Class · January 22, 1969
- RICHARD ALLEN PENKELance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- JOSEPH GEORGE BOWMAN JRSergeant · March 21, 1969
- BRUCE STEWART GIBSONCaptain · September 11, 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.