Kenneth Lee "Kenny" Foutz

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

Kenneth Lee Foutz was born on 13 May 1945.

On 6 May 1970, Staff Sergeant Kenneth Lee Foutz was serving with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SSG Foutz was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered.

Badges and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
Army Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Parachutist Badge

Honors

The name Kenneth L Foutz is inscribed on Panel 11W Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Staff Sergeant Foutz is buried at Union Cemetery in Uhrichsville, OH.

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