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KEVIN MICHAEL HURLEY
Corporal · U.S. Army
May 5, 1949 – January 1, 1969
Service recordKevin Michael Hurley, of Denver, Colorado, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 1, 1969, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 16
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medical Equipment Repairer (91A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 5, 1949
- Home of record
- Denver, Colorado (Denver County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 1, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date January 1, 1969; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 70 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 16
- WAYNE LINDSAY HAWESSpecialist Four · January 1, 1969
- ISABELO JIMENEZ-GONZALEZSpecialist Four · January 1, 1969
- CARL ALVIN JONESSpecialist Four · January 1, 1969
- THOMAS F JOURDANAIS JRPrivate First Class · January 1, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ISABELO JIMENEZ-GONZALEZSpecialist Four · Panel 35W, Line 16
From Denver
- BRIAN KAY SKINNERFirst Lieutenant · December 9, 1964
- MORRIS OLEN MUSICK JRLance Corporal · August 20, 1965
- DUANE WHITNEY MARTINCaptain · September 20, 1965
- JACK BRIAN LEAFPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- ERNEST CALVIN KELLYPrivate First Class · January 1, 1966
- FRANKIE LEYBA VARGASPrivate First Class · January 15, 1966
- RADFORD DOUGLAS HOGANSergeant · January 25, 1966
- FRANK SCOT CRISMONLieutenant · December 30, 1964
- ELOY DURANStaff Sergeant · February 14, 1966
- THOMAS WILLIAM STASKOCaptain · February 18, 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.