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FREDERICK DANIEL KANSIK
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 4, 1945 – January 15, 1969
Service recordFrederick Daniel Kansik, of Livonia, Michigan, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 15, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 8
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Radio Operator (2531)
- Born
- February 4, 1945
- Home of record
- Livonia, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 15, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
44 names on the Wall carry the date January 15, 1969; 15 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 8
- STEVEN LEE JENKINSSpecialist Four · January 15, 1969
- HAROLD LEE JONESPrivate First Class · January 15, 1969
- JOHN FRANCIS KAPPPrivate First Class · January 15, 1969
- JERRY WAYNE LANEYPrivate First Class · January 15, 1969
From Livonia
- PATRICK JOSEPH CONNORSPrivate First Class · August 30, 1966
- MARVIN MERLE DICKSPrivate First Class · January 21, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE EDWARDSPrivate First Class · April 28, 1967
- DWIGHT ELMER TIMBERLAKESpecialist Four · May 21, 1967
- JOSEPH WILLIAM AXFORDLance Corporal · June 2, 1967
- ARTHUR PERRY COPELANDLance Corporal · December 21, 1967
- JAMES A TILLEYSergeant · January 18, 1968
- ARNOLD PAUL SARNASpecialist Four · March 13, 1968
- JERRY ALAN WYMANSpecialist Four · May 5, 1968
- DENNIS JEROME SPECKSpecialist Four · July 23, 1968
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.