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WILBERT DWAYNE KANOSH
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 11, 1948 – January 30, 1969
Service recordWilbert Dwayne Kanosh, of Vernal, Utah, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 30, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 20
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Cannoneer (0811)
- Born
- January 11, 1948
- Home of record
- Vernal, Utah (Uintah County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 30, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date January 30, 1969; nine of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 20
- LEE HAMILTON HARRASpecialist Four · January 30, 1969
- GARY NEAL ISAACSPrivate First Class · January 30, 1969
- HARPER BROWN KEELERMajor · January 30, 1969
- RONALD NEIL SAMPLELance Corporal · January 30, 1969
From Vernal
- RICHARD AUGUST HEINPrivate First Class · May 9, 1967
- GARY DODDS HALLSpecialist Five · March 4, 1968
- ROBERT LYNN UFFORDStaff Sergeant · February 4, 1970
- ROY WILLIAM GARDINERSpecialist Four · April 18, 1970
- DEAN L AITKENSergeant · May 4, 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.