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PHILIP V MACKINNEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 22, 1946 – August 1, 1969
Service recordPhilip V Mackinney, of Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 1, 1969, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 98
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
- Born
- December 22, 1946
- Home of record
- Missouri
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 1, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date August 1, 1969. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 98
- MARTIN JOHN KERBYSergeant · August 5, 1969
- ROBERT LEO KRAFTSpecialist Four · August 5, 1969
- VERLE NORMAN LARSONSpecialist Four · August 5, 1969
- LYLE GORDON LEPPKEPrivate First Class · August 5, 1969
- FRANK EDWARD LITCHFIELDFirst Lieutenant · August 5, 1969
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.
