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BARRY RALPH BAUSCH
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 3, 1948 – May 12, 1969
Service recordBarry Ralph Bausch, of Elmont, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 12, 1969, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25W · Line 60
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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- August 3, 1948
- Home of record
- Elmont, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Dinh Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
170 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1969; two of them were lost in Định Tường Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 82 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25W, Line 60
- ROY LEE BALDWINLance Corporal · May 12, 1969
- CHARLES LOUIS BARBIEREStaff Sergeant · May 12, 1969
- ALFRED BARNESLieutenant Colonel · May 12, 1969
- THOMAS M BARRSpecialist Five · May 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ALLAN CAMERON BENSONSpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 61
- ALVIN CRAWFORD HINSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 25W, Line 71
- THOMAS EUGENE LATHAMSergeant · Panel 25W, Line 74
- FELICE NICHOLS RATTASpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 82
From Elmont
- CHARLES FRED BIVETTOPrivate First Class · April 1, 1967
- RICHARD DOMENIC NICOLINIPrivate First Class · April 1, 1968
- PETER JOHN LOVANPrivate First Class · August 2, 1968
- THOMAS S BONVENTREPrivate First Class · July 4, 1969
- THOMAS WILLIAM MORIARTYPrivate First Class · May 31, 1970
- GERALD MICHAEL VETRANOStaff Sergeant · July 28, 1970
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.