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Last name: JENSEN
First name: KENNETH VERN
Home of Record (official): SACRAMENTO
State (official): CA
Date of Birth: Friday, November 11, 1949
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
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Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 18926365
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11E10
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Air Cavalry Troop
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Sunday, November 24, 1968
Date of Casualty: Sunday, April 13, 1969
Age at time of loss: 19
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Tay Ninh
The Wall: Panel 27W - Row 074
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Interment ---
Sierra Hills Memorial Park
5757 Greenback Lane
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 732-2035
Veterans Section, Row 21, Space 30