The Wall › Panel 10W › Georgia › Robert Cuspert Hardwick
ROBERT CUSPERT HARDWICK
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 31, 1949 – May 13, 1970
Service recordRobert Cuspert Hardwick, of Midville, Georgia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 13, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 32
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 31, 1949
- Home of record
- Midville, Georgia (Burke County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 32
- RICHARD GILL DESILLIERSpecialist Four · May 13, 1970
- RAYMOND JAMES DISANTICorporal · May 13, 1970
- DANNIE FITCHPrivate First Class · May 13, 1970
- WAYNE HOWARD HEDEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · May 13, 1970
From Midville
- JOSEPH HODGESSergeant · July 3, 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.