Kenneth Jay Sorensen

Kenneth Jay Sorensen August 10, 1970 Operation Texas Star – Thua Thien province Please contribute a written memory, a verbal memory, a video, a photo, or simply speak his name. They say a soldier dies twice. Once when he takes his last breath. Twice when his name is spoken for the last time. Speak his name... Featured Pictures See More Photos Share Photos Featured Video Watch More Videos Share Video Featured Audio Hear More Audios Share Audio Featured Written Story Read Written Stories Share Written Stories   Kenneth Jay Sorensen Kenneth Jay Sorensen arrived in Vietnam in January of 1970. He served as a HHC Medic. Kenneth was wounded in action on an unknown date due to a booby-trap detonating during a combat operation. He was medevac'd from the field and admitted to a military hospital. Kenneth succumbed to his wounds on August 10, 1970. Kenneth was from Lehi, Utah and was twenty-one years of age. He is buried at Redmond Cemetery, Redmon, Utah. His name is etched on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Panel 8W, Line 101. RIP soldier! Never forget! Never forgotten! Photo obtained from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund - Wall of Faces. Image available on the internet and included in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107. Information obtained from 3/187th documents obtained by TSTP during research trips to the National Archives and Records Administration as well as from the Coffelt Database.