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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: AKINS
First name: ADRIAN ALAN
Home of Record (official): CORDOVA
State (official): AL
Date of Birth: Monday, April 4, 1949
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SP5
Serial Number: 419644923
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 12B30
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
919th Engineer Company
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Friday, May 24, 1968
Date of Casualty: Saturday, October 25, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Burns (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Bien Hoa
The Wall: Panel 17W - Row 118