Raymond Joseph Ahern, Jr.
Specialist Four, U.S. Army

On 8 May 1968, Specialist Four Raymond Joseph Ahern, Jr. was serving with C Battery, 2nd Battalion, 19th Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP4 Ahern was killed in action when he sustained wounds from artillery, rocket or mortar fire. His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Raymond J Ahern Jr is located on Panel 38W Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.