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TERREL OLIN KIMBER
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
May 15, 1945 – March 29, 1971
Service recordTerrel Olin Kimber, of Brigham City, Utah, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 29, 1971, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 92
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- May 15, 1945
- Home of record
- Brigham City, Utah (Box Elder County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 29, 1971
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date March 29, 1971; eight of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In March 1971, 429 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 77 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 92
- ROBERT MARSHALL GRIBBLEFirst Lieutenant · March 29, 1971
- LESTER JAMES MOEPetty Officer First Class · March 29, 1971
- ROGER ALLEN PEDERSONSpecialist Four · March 29, 1971
- BARRY ARTHUR RHASHWarrant Officer 1 · March 29, 1971
Same unit, same day
- RUSSELL LELAND CLAYSergeant · Panel 4W, Line 91
- CRAWFORD HENRY TRAVERSergeant · Panel 4W, Line 93
From Brigham City
- STEVEN LEE BRUDERERSeaman · December 16, 1967
- GREG BLAINE BELEWSpecialist Four · February 7, 1968
- EUAN JOHN ERNEST PARKERPrivate First Class · May 26, 1969
- JERRY DEAN SMITHSpecialist Four · November 16, 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.