KP
U.S. Navy · United States 
Kylis Therod Payne
Seaman
1951 – 1972
Vietnam Wall · Panel 01W
SN Kylis Therod Payne served the USS CHIPOLA AO 63. Kylis served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Kylis was 21 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Drowning
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Service Record
U.S. Navy
USS CHIPOLA (AO-63), TF 77, 7TH FLEET
SN: Seaman
SEAMAN
OFFSHORE
1971
Pay grade E03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-039829.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
3
Campaign and service medals
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Panel 01W · Line 37
cut as KYLIS T PAYNE
In Our Keeping
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Record added
August 7, 2026
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