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ERSKIN DAN LIVINGSTON
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
August 4, 1939 – August 14, 1967
Service recordErskin Dan Livingston, of Swansea, South Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 14, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 109
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- August 4, 1939
- Home of record
- Swansea, South Carolina (Lexington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 14, 1967
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date August 14, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 109
- GARY STILLMAN CURTISSeaman · August 14, 1967
- LEONARD EUGENE EASLEYWarrant Officer 1 · August 14, 1967
- EUGENE FIPPSStaff Sergeant · August 14, 1967
- ALEXANDER JACKSONSergeant · August 14, 1967
From Swansea
- JOHN LEWIS SMITHSpecialist Four · September 11, 1972
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.