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Last Rank
Second Lieutenant
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Last Primary MOS
0301-Basic Infantry Officer
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Last MOSGroup
Infantry
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Primary Unit
1967-1967, 0302, 2nd Bn, 9th Marine Regiment (2/9)/Echo Co
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Service Years
1966 - 1967
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Home State
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Year of Birth
1944 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
1stLt Lawrence G. Ward (Mustanger aka SSJO)-Deceased
to remember
Marine 2ndLt Robert Anthony Kisch.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Lakeville |
Last Address
Garden City
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Casualty Date
Jul 29, 1967 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died |
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire |
Location
Quang Tri |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Cemetery of the Holy Rood - Westbury, New York |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Panel 24E Line 030 |
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Last Known Activity
The 3rdDiv Command Chronology for July 1967 contains the following: The North Vietnamese had given way as the Marines moved north to the Ben Hai River, but they moved back in behind the Marines and were prepared to engage them as they withdrew from the DMZ. The Bulk of the fighting on 29 July took place near Thon Cam Son. about 5 kilometers north northwest of Con Thien (Hill 158) and cost the lives of 41 KIA and 355 WIA Marines. 2nd Lt Kisch was KIA in this action.
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Comments/Citation
Not Specified
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