Kenneth Gordon Kline
Private First Class
B CO, 2ND BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV Army of the United States Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania July 28, 1949 to November 17, 1969 KENNETH G KLINE is on the Wall at Panel W16, Line 90 |
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01 Apr 2008
Dear Uncle Kenny, We've never met, because you died before I was born. When I was 6 years old, I remember asking Grandma Kline who that picture was hanging over the staircase. She told me it was you and that you are in Heaven. As the years passed I have kept you in my thoughts. Every chance I had to visit Washington D.C., I would make it a purpose to go to the Vietnam Memorial Wall and trace your name on a piece of parchment paper and mail it to Grandma Kline. But now that Grandma is no longer with us but with you in Heaven, you can keep each other company! You gave the ultimate sacrifice! You are my hero!Hugs and Kisses, Uncle, Your loving niece, Patrice Patrice Barth E-Mail not available |
On 17 November 1969 a recon patrol from B Company, 2/7 Cavalry, encountered a dug-in enemy force near FSB JAMIE, about 16 kilometers west-northwest of the Minh Thanh airfield. Six US soldiers were killed in the ensuing firefight:
Kenneth was survived by Mae and Robert S Kline, McKees Port, Pennsylvania and he was buried in Grandview Cemetery, North Versailles, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - - The Virtual Wall, August 5, 2018
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