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LARRY FRANK KUJAWA
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 8, 1948 – January 11, 1968
Service recordLarry Frank Kujawa, of St Martin, Louisiana, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 11, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 29
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
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- January 8, 1948
- Home of record
- St Martin, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 11, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 11, 1968; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 169 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 29
- PATRICK LINDSEY HALLPrivate First Class · January 11, 1968
- MARVIN HEAD JRSpecialist Four · January 11, 1968
- WALTER MARTIN KEENEPrivate First Class · January 11, 1968
- ROY BENJAMIN KEITHSeaman · January 11, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN NEWTON BREWERPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 27
- HUGH JAMES FERRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 32
- LEONARD HARRISON SNEAD JRPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 32
From St Martin
- JOSEPH RONALD LANDRYPrivate First Class · February 3, 1966
- GERALD PAUL GAUTHIERLance Corporal · January 2, 1968
- WILLIE JAMES DELACROIXSergeant · December 30, 1969
- RALPH JOSEPH BUFORDSpecialist Four · June 6, 1970
- CURTIS JOSEPH PERRODINPrivate First Class · September 9, 1970
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.
