United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Army · United States

Donald Paul Knutsen

Specialist Four

1949 – 1971

Vietnam Wall · Panel 04W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Specialist Four Donald Paul Knutsen served in the U.S. Army. Donald served with the AMERICAL DIV. Donald served in the Vietnam War. Donald was 21 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Injury, unspecified

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

176TH AHC, 14TH AVN BN, 16TH AVN GROUP, AMERICAL DIV, USARV

UH-1 Helicopter Repairer (67N)

SP4

UTILITY HELICOPTER REPAIRER

BUFFALO, NY

1971

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 04W · Line 67 cut as DONALD P KNUTSEN

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Donald Paul Knutsen

Specialist Four

U.S. Army

- 1971

Americal Division

23 Infantry Division - Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

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