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VICTOR EUGENE KUHNS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 14, 1944 – October 2, 1966
Service recordVictor Eugene Kuhns, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 2, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 36
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Baker (94D)
- Born
- October 14, 1944
- Home of record
- Allentown, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 2, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date October 2, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 36
- LOUIS EDWARD HADDOCK JRPrivate First Class · October 2, 1966
- TERRY EUGENE HEMMITTPrivate First Class · October 2, 1966
- DOUGLAS ROY LUECKPrivate First Class · October 2, 1966
- RONALD HENRY MISSergeant · October 2, 1966
From Allentown
- HUGH JOHN SULLIVAN JRSergeant · June 5, 1965
- ROBERT LEE HIRSTSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- PAUL WILLIAM JANDERSHOVITZSergeant First Class · December 25, 1965
- KENNETH RALPH HOLLENBACHLance Corporal · January 27, 1966
- GARY WILLIAM GARISSpecialist Four · February 22, 1966
- WILBUR THOMAS STAIRMajor · January 25, 1967
- PAUL CARLING HUNTERSpecialist Four · March 17, 1967
- ROBERT ANDREW ONEILSpecialist Five · April 7, 1967
- GORDON EDWARD STOUDTLance Corporal · April 30, 1967
- DAVID PAUL OPLINGERSergeant · June 16, 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.