John Edward Kelly Jr

Photo of John Kelly in uniform.

Vietnam Conflict
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Fallen

Bismarck, ND


County:
Burleigh

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Captain
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company D
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    2nd Battalion
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    101st Airborne Division
    Conflicts Served:
    Vietnam Conflict
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Profile

Circumstances:

Captain Kelly was Killed in Action and a ground casualty in Thua Thien, South Vietnam from hostile multiple fragmentation wounds.

Biography:

Captain Kelly was born in Fort Moore, Georgia on September 14, 1943. He is buried in Section 4, Site 45 in the Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA.