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Kirk Chase Wilkins

Born: 25 November 1925, Duchesne, Duchesne, Utah, United States
Died: 12 July 1954, China
Served In: Korean War
Branch of Service: Navy
Rank: Lieutenant
Service Notes: He was 29 years old at the outbreak of the war. His plane crashed shortly after takeoff from the USS Boxer off the South China coast.
BYU Studies: 1946-1947 (junior), 1947-1948 (senior); Major: Speech (Radio)

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The Banyan (1947)

Kirk Chase Wilkins was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan as a junior in 1947. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 33. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1947.
Banyan 1947 (Junior)

The Banyan (1948)

Kirk Chase Wilkins was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan as a senior 1948. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 34. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1948.
Banyan 1948 (Senior)