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RONALD TERRY KRANSI
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 5, 1947 – February 27, 1968
Service recordRonald Terry Kransi, of Muskegon, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 27, 1968, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 41E, Line 61 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41E · Line 61
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- February 5, 1947
- Home of record
- Muskegon, Michigan (Muskegon County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
56 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1968. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 41E, Line 61
- DENNIS PATRICK CLANCYPrivate First Class · February 28, 1968
- KYLE J COLESLance Corporal · February 28, 1968
- JOHN STANFORD COLLIERPrivate First Class · February 28, 1968
- KENNETH LYNN COOKSeaman · February 28, 1968
- HENRY ALBERT COONSCommander · February 28, 1968
From Muskegon
- LOUIS KENNETH KANAARCaptain · January 9, 1966
- RICHARD NORMAN GEREAUCaptain · March 5, 1966
- DONALD LEWIS KINGColonel · May 14, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN TAZELAARPrivate First Class · June 28, 1966
- DANIEL LEE EARLENBAUGHSpecialist Four · August 26, 1966
- ROBERT GAYLE DAVISONSergeant · December 17, 1966
- JAMES HARVEY HOPSONPrivate First Class · March 21, 1967
- ANTONIO RAMON PONCEPrivate First Class · November 12, 1967
- GERALD RAY HENDRICKSONCorporal · November 26, 1967
- DAVID ORVILLE KAMPCorporal · December 27, 1967
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.