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NORMAN THEODORE KERR
Technical Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
March 7, 1930 – April 13, 1967
Service recordNorman Theodore Kerr, of Boyne City, Michigan, served as a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on April 13, 1967, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 23
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Technical Sergeant (TSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 7, 1930
- Home of record
- Boyne City, Michigan (Charlevoix County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 13, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date April 13, 1967; two of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 23
- DENNIS RALPH SIVERLINGSergeant · February 3, 1966
- ROBERT KENNETH HICEPrivate · April 13, 1967
- PAUL J LIFRIERIPrivate First Class · April 13, 1967
- HAROLD EUGENE MAHYTechnical Sergeant · April 13, 1967
- HERMAN EUGENE MILLERMaster Sergeant · April 13, 1967
From Boyne City
- HUMPHREY JAMES PRICELance Corporal · September 6, 1967
- GARY J FACULAKFirst Lieutenant · December 16, 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.