Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Conflict
- Vietnam (1962-1975)
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 19/05/1944
- Place of Birth
- Tamworth NSW
- Address (at enlistment)
- Macleay Street, Turner ACT
- School(s) Attended
- St. Edmund's College, Griffith
- Occupation
- Soldier
- Next of Kin
- Reginald and Melba Usback (parents), Macleay Street, Turner ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- 235270
- Final Rank
- 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers
- Final Unit
- Captain
Commemoration
St. Edmund's College Memorial, corner McMillan Crescent and Canberra Avenue, Griffith
Notes
Usback graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1964 and served in Vietnam from 11 December 1967 until 19 November 1968. After leaving the army he worked for ACTEW.
Sources
Nominal Roll of Vietnam Veterans http://www.vietnamroll.gov.au
Darren Moore, 'Duntroon: A history of the Royal Military College of Australia 1911-2001'
The Canberra Times - 11 February 1961, 5 December 1964, 8 December 1964
ACT Electoral Rolls 1916 to 1967 http://canberraheritageportal.org/default.php
Commemoration plaque, St. Edmund
Rodney Usback. The Canberra Times, 8 Dec. 1964.