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LARRY LEE LISKOW
Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 10, 1947 – September 11, 1968
Service recordLarry Lee Liskow, of Battle Creek, Michigan, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 11, 1968, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 44W, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 44W · Line 27
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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 10, 1947
- Home of record
- Battle Creek, Michigan (Calhoun County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 11, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
63 names on the Wall carry the date September 11, 1968; three of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 9 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 44W, Line 27
- ARMANDO LOPEZPrivate First Class · September 11, 1968
- LONNIE EUGENE LUNDYSergeant · September 11, 1968
- HAROLD JOSEPH MATHEWS JRPrivate First Class · September 11, 1968
- CYRIL MITCHELL JRSpecialist Four · September 11, 1968
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD NICHOLAS KLOOSPrivate First Class · Panel 44W, Line 26
- CYRIL MITCHELL JRSpecialist Four · Panel 44W, Line 27
From Battle Creek
- DANNY TRENT HIGGSPrivate First Class · March 6, 1966
- BENJAMIN PAUL NORTONPrivate First Class · September 12, 1966
- ROGER DUWAINE WHITEPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
- MARK ROBERT LANDERPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- JAMES ROY GILLESPIEPrivate First Class · January 12, 1968
- KENNETH BERNARD DEANPrivate First Class · January 15, 1968
- WILLIAM CAREL BARNES JRPrivate First Class · February 4, 1968
- WILLIAM HENRY ROGERSSergeant · March 6, 1968
- PAUL LOWELL FREDERICKSONCorporal · May 9, 1968
- WILLIAM ARTHUR SMITH JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 27, 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.