Vietnam War
| Unit | 5th Special Forces Group |
|---|---|
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army |
| Entered Service From | Foxboro Massachusetts |
| Date of Death | January 15 1971 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
First Lieutenant Kinsman was a member of Detachment B-43, 5th Special Forces Group. On January 15, 1971, he was accompanying a platoon down Hill 282 northwest of Chi Lang, South Vietnam 2 miles from the Cambodian border, when they came under automatic weapons fire. First Lieutenant Kinsman was killed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.