Ausmus, Robert Arthur, GySgt

Fallen

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Gunnery Sergeant

Last Primary MOS
2539-Ground Mob. Forces SATCOM Radio Chief

Last MOSGroup
Communications

Primary Unit
1966-1968, 2539, H&S Co, 1st Bn, 3rd Marines (1/3)

Service Years
1951 - 1968

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Ohio

Year of Birth
1933

The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is GySgt John Rush (MTWS Asst Chief Admin).

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Sgt Tom Smolich - Deceased

Casualty Info

Home Town Cambridge	Last Address Cambridge

Casualty Date Jul 05, 1968
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Quang Tri (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Golden Gate National Cemetery (VA) - San Bruno, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates Panel 53W Line 015/Section X Site 2269

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1968, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
	2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Tributes from Members


	I have never forgotten you posted by 25 Duncan, David, Sgt 8
	Thank you GySgt. for your service to thi... posted by 99 Isaacs, Larry, SgtMaj -Deceased
	Tribute from Sgt. Smolich posted by 03 Chiominto, Robert, LCpl 7
	Tribute From Sgt Smolich posted by 03 Chiominto, Robert, LCpl 7

Photo Album (More...)

photo	photo	Art Surdu	Richard Stovall
Bob Burch	L to R: L/Cpl Stoval...	Rodney Lange (Fallen...	Frank F. Sarivalas
L/Cpl Tom Smolich	Current Photo	GYSGT Robert Arthur ...	GYSGT Ausmus enjoyin...
In Service

Ribbon Bar

Enlisted/Officer Basic Training


	1951, Boot Camp (Parris Island, SC)

Unit Assignments


	1953-1954, 2539, Recon Co, HQ Bn, 1st Marine Division
	1964-1965, 2529, HQ Co, 9th Marines
	1964-1965, 9th Marines
	1966-1968, 2539, H&S Co, 1st Bn, 3rd Marines (1/3)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1953-1953 Korean War/Korean Summer (1953)
	1966-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)
	1967-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Deckhouse VI
	1967-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Beacon Hill
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)/Battle of Khe Sanh
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)/Operation Napoleon / Saline

Other News, Events and Photographs


	Jun 25, 2012, Other Photos