Frederick W. Mausert III
Military Person
1930 – 1951
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Who was Frederick W. Mausert III?
Sergeant Frederick William Mausert III was a United States Marine who earned the Medal of Honor in Korea for sacrificing his life after repeated acts of heroism. The nation’s highest military decoration for valor was awarded the young Marine for his extraordinary heroism during the Battle of the Punchbowl on September 12, 1951, at Songnap-yong, where he was killed while leading an assault on enemy positions. He was the 20th Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Korean War.
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- Born
- May 1, 1930
Cambridge - Also known as
- Frederick William Mausert, III
- Died
- Sep 12, 1951
- Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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