<img width="120" height="73" data-src="https://www.vvmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Full-VVMF-White-01-small-for-header.png" class="custom-logo lazyload" alt="Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund" decoding="async" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 120px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 120/73;" /><noscript><img width="120" height="73" src="https://www.vvmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Full-VVMF-White-01-small-for-header.png" class="custom-logo" alt="Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund" decoding="async" />

Visit the Memorial
The Wall
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial stands as a symbol of America's honor and recognition of the men and women who served and sacrificed their lives in the Vietnam War.

Learn More
Remember & Honor Those Who Served
Remember & Honor Those Who Served
The vision of VVMF is to ensure a society in which all who have served and sacrificed in our nation's Armed Forces are properly honored and receive the recognition they justly deserve.

Learn How
Explore The Era
Featured Topics
Learn more about featured topics of the Vietnam War and Vietnam Era.

Agent Orange
Discover VVMF
Preserving the Legacy
The mission of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) is to honor and preserve the legacy of service and educate all generations about the impact of the Vietnam War.

Our Work
Support VVMF
Donate Now
Your donation to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund will help expand our mission to honor, educate and heal. Together, we can make sure our heroes will get the reverence they deserve and the stories and sacrifices of our heroes will never be forgotten.

Donate Now

THE WALL OF FACES

ADVANCED SEARCH

KENNETH L FASTH

VIEW ALL PHOTOS (4)

HONORED ON PANEL 24E, LINE 22 OF THE WALL

KENNETH LEE FASTH

WALL NAME

KENNETH L FASTH

PANEL / LINE

24E/22

DATE OF BIRTH

CASUALTY PROVINCE

DATE OF CASUALTY

HOME OF RECORD

COUNTY OF RECORD

Hennepin County

STATE

BRANCH OF SERVICE

RANK

LEAVE A REMEMBRANCE

REQUEST A RUBBING

REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR KENNETH LEE FASTH

POSTED ON 9.12.2023

POSTED BY: A Volunteer Picture Gatherer

KENNETH FASTH AT MINNEAPOLIS UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL

Kenneth Fasth graduated from Minneapolis University High School in 1962. The high school existed for 50 years, closing its doors in 1968. The school was small for a Minneapolis school and the building exists today on the University of Minnesota campus as Peik Hall. Kenneth Fasth died on July 29, 1967 during the tragic fire on the aircraft carrier- The USS Forrestal.

read more read less

POSTED ON 7.24.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

We Will Remember

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

read more read less

POSTED ON 5.10.2022

POSTED BY: Kenneth V. Killmeyer

We Will Never Forget You!

Your Shipmate's of the USS FORRESTAL Association Will Never Forget You!

read more read less

POSTED ON 11.27.2021

POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Sailor.

May those who served never be forgotten. Rest in peace FN. Fasth, I salute your brave soul. My heart goes out to you and your family.

read more read less

POSTED ON 11.27.2021

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Fireman Kenneth Lee Fasth, Served aboard the USS Forrestal, Task Force 77 (TF-77), 7th Fleet.

read more read less