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ROBERT ANTHONY KISCH
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
May 3, 1944 – July 29, 1967
Service recordRobert Anthony Kisch, of Garden City, New York, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 29, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 30
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Infantry Officer (0301)
- Born
- May 3, 1944
- Home of record
- Garden City, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 29, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
184 names on the Wall carry the date July 29, 1967; 32 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 30
- CHARLES ROBERT VESTSpecialist Four · July 26, 1967
- THOMAS LEE KEIRNSCorporal · July 29, 1967
- CHARLES DAVID KIESERAirman · July 29, 1967
- LARRY VERGESS KINARDLance Corporal · July 29, 1967
- JOSEPH KOSIK IIIAirman · July 29, 1967
From Garden City
- RICHARD NASH MCINERNEYCaptain · March 11, 1967
- TIMOTHY JOHN SHORTENFirst Lieutenant · March 31, 1968
- WALTER CHAPMAN JONES IIICaptain · April 4, 1968
- FREDERICK RICHARD OHLERSpecialist Four · April 11, 1968
- PHILIP FRANCIS SHERIDANLance Corporal · April 14, 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.