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KIERAN JOHN STARR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 9, 1946 – June 25, 1967
Service recordKieran John Starr, of Palo Alto, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 25, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 63
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- January 9, 1946
- Home of record
- Palo Alto, California (Santa Clara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 25, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date June 25, 1967. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 63
- ALFRED WALKER MURPHYCaptain · June 25, 1967
- JOHNNY CRUZ QUENGAPlatoon Sergeant · June 25, 1967
- OTTIS REEDPrivate First Class · June 25, 1967
- RAYMOND DALE RHAMYPrivate First Class · June 25, 1967
From Palo Alto
- GORDON LEE PAGEColonel · March 7, 1966
- RODNEY CLEVELAND UPCHURCHPrivate First Class · July 29, 1966
- ROGER C HALLBERGSergeant First Class · March 24, 1967
- DAVID JOHN UCKERLance Corporal · October 11, 1967
- RICHARD ARLAN STONESergeant · November 6, 1967
- DON PRIENSpecialist Four · January 31, 1968
- MICHAEL DURYEA LEEPrivate First Class · May 2, 1968
- JOHN DENIS PETERSCorporal · May 29, 1968
- PAUL ROSARIO LOFORTIWarrant Officer 1 · November 23, 1968
- EDWARD JOSEPH SCALISESergeant First Class · December 21, 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.