Texas Association of Vietnam Veterans
North Texas Chapter

Texas Association of Vietnam Veterans North Texas Chapter


Our Fallen.....

"Taps........"
Wichita County
Surrounding Counties
The Rest of Texas
North of the Red
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In Operation Desert Storm
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Below are the names of our fallen, who gave all they had to give, and paid the ultimate price for freedom. It is to them that we dedicate these pages.

The information given includes, name, rank, branch of service, home of record, date of birth, and date killed in action.


The Rest of Texas

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FLOYD WAYNE KAASE
CAPT, ARMY
SCHULENBURG, TX
11/14/1938 - 5/28/1967
VICTOR DAVISON KAHLA JR
SGT, ARMY
PORT BOLIVAR, TX
9/17/1947 - 3/20/1969
LARRY KURT KAISER
SSGT, ARMY
BAY CITY, TX
9/3/1943 - 4/30/1970
CHARLES CLINTON KALKA
SGT, MARINE CORPS
BANDERA, TX
3/22/1945 - 7/1/1968
GEORGE WAYNE KAMENICKY
1LT, AIR FORCE
SHERMAN, TX
11/25/1946 - 9/30/1971
PHILLIP FELIX KAPLON JR
CPL, MARINE CORPS
HOUSTON, TX
1/25/1947 - 11/7/1968
GERALD BENEDICT KASPRZYK
SSGT, ARMY
FALLS CITY, TX
3/21/1935 - 4/23/1966
CLEVELAND KEAL JR
PFC, MARINE CORPS
PORT ARTHUR, TX
5/4/1947 - 11/19/1967
CARL RANDOLPH KECK
PFC, MARINE CORPS
AMARILLO, TX
11/6/1948 - 2/2/1969
RICHARD CARLYSLE KEEFE
MSGT, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
2/15/1936 - 1/7/1968
DAVID LATTIMORE KEEL
SGT, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
4/11/1939 - 11/8/1965
HARPER BROWN KEELER
MAJ, AIR FORCE
GALVESTON, TX
8/9/1935 - 1/30/1969
ARTHUR EARL KEESEE
SP5, ARMY
BROWNWOOD, TX
12/26/1947 - 11/13/1968
LEE ALBERT KEITH
CPL, ARMY
VIDOR, TX
7/9/1944 - 2/23/1969
DANIEL THOMAS KELLEY
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
FT WORTH, TX
12/27/1946 - 5/15/1967
PAUL GLEN KELLEY
TSGT, AIR FORCE
ABILENE, TX
6/11/1932 - 11/24/1970
NORMAN WADE KELLUM
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
7/25/1950 - 2/25/1969
DONALD GLENN KELLY
SP4, ARMY
DALLAS, TX
6/22/1950 - 5/19/1969
JOHN FRANKLIN KELLY
CPL, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
2/15/1947 - 9/6/1968
MARION LEE KEMPNER
2LT, MARINE CORPS
GALVESTON, TX
4/16/1942 - 11/11/1966
DOY RAY KENDRICKS
CPL, ARMY
FT WORTH, TX
10/18/1947 - 7/10/1968
JUDD WAYNE KENNEDY
PFC, ARMY
JASPER, TX
8/1/1946 - 11/1/1966
LEE DONNIE KENNEDY
PFC, ARMY
TYLER, TX
3/7/1949 - 12/7/1969
DONALD NEAL KENNON
MAJ, MARINE CORPS
SWEETWATER, TX
7/25/1936 - 2/13/1969
ROBERT DUANE KENT
CAPT, MARINE CORPS
DALLAS, TX
12/6/1940 - 12/20/1968
ARTHUR WILLIAM KERNS
PVT, ARMY
EL PASO, TX
11/20/1946 - 12/23/1966
J L KERR JR
PFC, MARINE CORPS
HOUSTON, TX
2/25/1947 - 4/22/1967
ARDEN ELLSWORTH KERSEY JR
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
ABILENE, TX
8/25/1949 - 6/13/1970
JESSE LYNN KESTLER
PFC, ARMY
DALLAS, TX
4/28/1950 - 11/12/1970
ANTHONY WAYNE KEY
HM2, NAVY
HOUSTON, TX
11/28/1941 - 5/13/1967
SCOTTY LEE KEYES
CPL, MARINE CORPS
ARLINGTON, TX
2/12/1945 - 9/1/1967
STUART OTIS KIEFER
SP4, ARMY
AUSTIN, TX
2/14/1948 - 6/14/1968
DOUGLAS HUGH KIKER
SGT, ARMY
HAMSHIRE, TX
11/13/1944 - 11/21/1968
CHARLES HOWARD KILGORE
CPL, ARMY
BAYTOWN, TX
12/31/1945 - 10/2/1967
WILLIAM ROBERT KIMBALL
PFC, ARMY
TEAGUE, TX
6/29/1947 - 12/9/1969
MILES WAYNE KIMLING
PFC, MARINE CORPS
GALVESTON, TX
10/6/1947 - 3/5/1968
ALFRED LEMUEL KINCER III
1LT, ARMY
SAN ANTONIO, TX
12/12/1946 - 3/1/1971
HAROLD PAUL KINDLEBERGER
1LT, ARMY
EL PASO, TX
10/21/1940 - 5/11/1966
BOBBY KING
SGT, ARMY
SAN ANTONIO, TX
10/15/1928 - 7/9/1966
BRUCE THOMAS KING
1LT, ARMY
DALLAS, TX
8/25/1947 - 4/9/1969
CARSON MILO KING
PFC, MARINE CORPS
ALVIN, TX
5/18/1949 - 5/19/1968
CHARLES LEWIS KING
SP5, ARMY
PROSPER, TX
9/20/1940 - 6/4/1969
JACK LLOYD KING
SSGT, ARMY
DEER PARK, TX
1/15/1950 - 4/10/1971
LESLIE GENE KING
LTC, ARMY
DALLAS, TX
12/16/1926 - 8/1/1965
THOMAS KEITH KING
PFC, MARINE CORPS
COMMERCE, TX
8/14/1946 - 3/25/1966
TERRY DEWAYNE KINMAN
SP5, ARMY
BIG SPRING, TX
7/28/1950 - 12/4/1970
MICHAEL CHRISTOPHE KINSEY
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
STAR, TX
12/19/1948 - 2/18/1968
GERALD KIRBY
PFC, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
8/28/1949 - 7/22/1968
LARRY JAMES KIRKLAND
SGT, ARMY
DALLAS, TX
12/11/1946 - 5/21/1970
BENJAMIN KAON KISSLING
CPL, MARINE CORPS
DALLAS, TX
11/23/1944 - 4/9/1968
LARRY DON KITTRELL
PFC, MARINE CORPS
HIGHLANDS, TX
6/5/1948 - 10/2/1968
ROBERT STANLEY KNADLER
SP4, ARMY
SAN ANGELO, TX
2/8/1950 - 2/9/1969
RICHARD KNAPP
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
PORT LAVACA, TX
5/21/1946 - 6/7/1967
GEORGE ARTHUR KNETSAR
SP4, ARMY
FT WORTH, TX
4/19/1950 - 12/19/1970
ROY ABNER KNIGHT JR
COL, AIR FORCE
MILLSAP, TX
2/1/1931 - 5/19/1967
TERRY VASCAL KNIGHT
WO, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
7/23/1950 - 4/4/1971
THOMAS WILFORD KNIGHT
PFC, MARINE CORPS
DALLAS, TX
8/5/1947 - 9/10/1966
JAMES LEONARD KNOBLES
1LT, ARMY
STOCKDALE, TX
4/10/1945 - 9/11/1970
GLEN LESTER KNOBLOCK
CPL, ARMY
LOLITA, TX
11/29/1950 - 4/30/1970
CHARLES MILFORD KNOWLES
1LT, AIR FORCE
DENISON, TX
7/17/1944 - 4/28/1970
LANCE JACK KOHANKE
CPL, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
11/3/1947 - 5/14/1968
JOEL R KOHLER
WO, ARMY
FT WORTH, TX
7/18/1946 - 7/30/1967
HERBERT KOLIBA
SFC, ARMY
COPPERAS COVE, TX
10/10/1934 - 5/15/1968
CHARLES LOUIS KOLLENBERG
1LT, AIR FORCE
HOUSTON, TX
6/12/1946 - 11/29/1970
TERRY TRELOAR KOONCE
LTC, AIR FORCE
SAN ANTONIO, TX
9/13/1938 - 12/25/1967
RALPH STANLEY KOROLZYK
PFC, ARMY
HOUSTON, TX
5/6/1947 - 4/9/1966
MICHAEL EDWARD KOSCHKE
SGT, ARMY
DARROUZETT, TX
10/7/1946 - 3/20/1971
RAYMOND JIM KOZIK
SGT, ARMY
EAST BERNARD, TX
11/10/1947 - 1/20/1969
JOHN CLARENCE KOZUCH
CAPT, AIR FORCE
DENTON, TX
5/27/1943 - 10/3/1972
DONALD JOHN KRUSSOW
PFC, ARMY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
10/3/1947 - 7/22/1968
ARNOLD JOHN KULHANEK
SGT, ARMY
FAYETTEVILLE, TX
12/12/1947 - 6/2/1970
ANTHONY EDMOND KUNZ
SGT, ARMY
KERRVILLE, TX
4/8/1946 - 5/4/1967



The haunting and somber melody playing in the background is "Adagio For Strings" by Samuel Barber. This sad yet unforgettable melody was chosen as the theme for the 1986 Academy Award Winning film Platoon.