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TITUS LEVEN BURGESS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 27, 1946 – December 2, 1966
Service recordTitus Leven Burgess, of Lake City, South Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 2, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 3 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 3
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- December 27, 1946
- Home of record
- Lake City, South Carolina (Florence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 2, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date December 2, 1966; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 3
- RUSSELL PETER BOTTMaster Sergeant · December 2, 1966
- LEE JOSEPH BOUDREAUX JRSpecialist Four · December 2, 1966
- HARVE EDWARD BROWNPrivate First Class · December 2, 1966
- WILLIAM LOUIS CHERRYPrivate First Class · December 2, 1966
From Lake City
- ARTHUR M PARKER IIICaptain · May 29, 1968
- ROOSEVELT SPEIGHTSPrivate First Class · October 24, 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.