David Hunter Wilkerson
David Hunter Wilkerson
U.S. Marine Corps
Private First Class (PFC) [E-3]
Biography:
David H. Wilkerson grew up in Davenport. He enlisted in the Marine Corps and started his tour in Vietnam in February 1969. He was part of the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division. Private First Class Wilkerson died from heat stroke while on patrol in Quang Nam Province in May 1969. He was buried in Rock Island National Cemetery.
County:
Scott
| City of Entry | Davenport | |
| Conflict/Time Period | Vietnam War | Service Location | Organization(s) | Separation Status | Killed In Action (KIA) | Specialty/Rate | Specific Jobs |