Robert Allen Anspach

Vietnam War
Unit5th Special Forces Group
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Army
Entered Service FromMacon Missouri
Date of DeathSeptember 11 1967
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Master Sergeant Anspach was a member of Detachment A-401, Company D, 5th Special Forces Group. On September 11, 1967, he departed camp near Hong Ngu in an airboat on a reconnaissance mission down the Mekong River and passes between Viet Cong bunkers on both sides of the river. In the intense weapons fire, Master Sergeant Anspach was killed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.