KENNETH FRANK BACKUS

              20E, 81

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KENNETH FRANK BACKUS
is honored on Panel 20E, Row 81 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: KENNETH FRANK BACKUS
Wall Name: KENNETH F BACKUS
Date of Birth: 8/15/1938
Date of Casualty: 5/22/1967
Home of Record: PYRITES
County of Record: ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
State: NY
Branch of Service: AIR FORCE
Rank: CAPT
Casualty Country: NORTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: NZ
Status: MIA

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If I should die...remmbrances for CAPT. Kenneth Frank BACKUS, USAF...who made the ultimate sacrifice - Posted by
If I should die, and leave you here awhile, be not like others, sore undone, who keep long vigils by the …

Who Shall We Send - Posted by Dave Avery
"An God said who shall we send. I answered I am here,send me." Isaiah 6:8 Facta Non Verba

You are not forgotten. - Posted by Meg J.
I received his bracelet when I was 7 as my father was an Army officer. I wore it and prayed for him to come …

On this day 41 years ago... - Posted by Anne J
I have had this bracelet since I was 11 years old, in 1972. I have recently had to replace it as it was …

Never Forgotten - Posted by Bill Nelson
FOREVER REMEMBERED "If you are able, save for them a place inside of you....and save one backward glance …

I had his braclet for years. - Posted by B. Peterson
I didn't know him, but his name lived with me for years. I recently visited the wall and left my braclet …

Not Forgotten - Posted by Candace Lokey
I have not forgotten you. I chair the Adoption Committee for The National League of Families of Prisoners …

The Man Behind The Bracelet-He used to be just a name on my POW Bracelet-I will never forget him - Posted by Gwen Sachnoff
I still have the POW bracelet bearing Capt. Backus' name which I wore for many years. It bears the date …


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