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ROBERT MORGAN LIDDELL
Master Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 22, 1932 – April 1, 1970
Service recordRobert Morgan Liddell, of Mancos, Colorado, served as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 1, 1970, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 70
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Master Sergeant (MSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Telecommunications Operations Chief (31Z)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- August 22, 1932
- Home of record
- Mancos, Colorado (Montezuma County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 1, 1970
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Dinh Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date April 1, 1970; two of them were lost in Định Tường Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 17 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 70
- RUSSELL THOMAS LAFAVEPrivate First Class · April 1, 1970
- ROBERT HARRISON LANE JRSergeant · April 1, 1970
- DAVID HENRY LASSENSpecialist Four · April 1, 1970
- CLARENCE LOGANStaff Sergeant · April 1, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JOE WORTH GREENMajor · Panel 12W, Line 68
- JAMES M MCMILLAN JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 12W, Line 72
From Mancos
- ROBERT EMILIO MONTOYASpecialist Four · December 16, 1965
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.