Thomas James Kinsman

Thomas James Kinsman (March 4, 1945 – May 15, 2017) was a United States Army soldier. He was known for being the recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.[1]

Thomas James Kinsman
Born(1945-03-04)March 4, 1945
Renton, Washington
DiedMay 15, 2017(2017-05-15) (aged 72)
Toledo, Washington
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
RankSpecialist Four
Unit60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Purple Heart

Vietnam Service Medal

Vietnam Campaign Medal

Kinsman died on May 15, 2017 in Toledo, Washington at the age of 72.[2]

References

  1. "Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipients (A-L)". Medal of Honor citations. United States Army Center of Military History. February 27, 2007. Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2007-07-12.
  2. "Thomas James "Jim" Kinsman".

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