Bixel, Kenneth Bruce, SGT

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
11C40-Indirect Fire Infantryman

Last MOS Group
Infantry (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1968-1968, 11C40, A Company, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry

Service Years
1967 - 1968

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Ohio

Year of Birth
1947

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Casualty Info

Home Town Willoughby	Last Address Willoughby

Casualty Date Dec 15, 1968
Cause Hostile, Died	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Tay Ninh (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Whitehaven Cemetery - Mayfield, Ohio	Wall/Plot Coordinates 36W 025

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Association Memberships


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial [Verified] - Assoc. Page
	2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry

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Unit Assignments/ Advancement Schools

25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)


	1968-1968, 11C40, A Company, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry
	1968-1968, 11C40, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase V Campaign (1968)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity

Casualty Occurrence: Mortar and Rocket attack. FIREFIGHT 9 KM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NUI BA DEN MOUNTAIN (14 KM E-NE OF TAY NINH CITY) 19681215

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