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KYLE CLINTON HOLFELTZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
October 12, 1950 – February 1, 1971
Service recordKyle Clinton Holfeltz, of Salt Lake City, Utah, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 1, 1971, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 5W, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5W · Line 88
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- October 12, 1950
- Home of record
- Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 1, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date February 1, 1971. In February 1971, 387 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 5W, Line 88
- RANDALL LYNN HARRISCorporal · February 8, 1971
- KEVIN PETER KNIGHTPrivate First Class · February 8, 1971
- DALE WALTER MEADPrivate First Class · February 8, 1971
- LEWIS DONALD MEYER JRCorporal · February 8, 1971
- JOSEPH WAYNE MILEYSergeant · February 8, 1971
From Salt Lake City
- DONALD VERNON MCGREGORCaptain · August 13, 1963
- REED GEORGE JENSENMajor · July 28, 1964
- FRANCIS JOHN DUNC DELMARKLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- DON RICHARD HOODCaptain · October 2, 1965
- WILLIAM LEE MILLERPrivate First Class · October 24, 1965
- ROBERT LEE STOKESSergeant · November 15, 1965
- ROBERT LEE CRAFTPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
- RICHARD DENNIS PARKERSpecialist Four · January 30, 1966
- DAVID J BROADHEADPrivate First Class · February 7, 1966
- THOMAS GAVIN WALSTERLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 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.