No tougher duty no greater honor

No tougher duty, no greater honor a memoir of a mortuary affairs marine gysgt l christian bussler usmcr ret possibly the most unique book of the global war on terror. These are the stories that are never spoken, by a marine who was there, to return the fallen home with honor. Copies of the authors book, no tougher duty, no greater. Mar 01, 2019 no tougher duty, no greater honor part 1. These are the true stories that are never spoken, written by a marine who was there, to return the fallen home with honor. Christian bussler, a former mortuary affairs marine who has written an autobiographical account.

These excerpts are from the multiaward winning book no tougher duty, no greater honor and were provided by the books author, gunnery sergeant l. Jul 19, 2018 gysgt christian bussler, a retired marine and local hero, took his experiences and penned his critically acclaimed and awardwinning book, no tougher duty, no greater honor. Review of no tougher duty, no greater honor 9781546604938. No tougher duty, no greater honor audiobook by gysgt l. The author of no tougher duty, no greater honor, christian bussler grew up as an air force brat in the 1970s and 1980s. The harveysburgarea resident has written a book titled no tougher duty, no greater. Williams advises 3rd marine logistics group on mortuary affairs operations as part of mefex 19 on camp foster, okinawa, japan, may 9. Bussler is a fine writer who has the ability to transport the reader into the world he experienced through colorful and honest language of a marine.

No tougher duty, no greater honor at centerville library. This is the second of a twopart column about no tougher duty, no greater honor, 1992 enon high school graduate christian busslers memoir of three tours of. Youll hear stories that are never spoken, by a marine who was there, to return the fallen home with honor. Chris bussler no tougher duty, no greater honor, marine. A memoir of a mortuary affairs marine unabridged gysgt l. Christian bussler is the author of no tougher duty, no greater honor 4. This book details the many events that transpired during a marines three deployments to iraq. It may even be effortless to assume it is a job like any other leaving family and friends at home while one goes to seat away in war zones. No tougher duty, no greater honor the american legion. Gysgt christian bussler, a retired marine and local hero, took his experiences and penned his critically acclaimed and awardwinning book, no tougher duty, no greater honor.

No tougher duty, no greater honor by gunnery sergeant l. Copies of the authors book, no tougher duty, no greater honor, c2017, will be available to purchase. A memoir of a mortuary affairs marine recounts three tours of duty during the iraq war, during which he. Jun 29, 2018 no tougher duty, no greater honor, a memoir of a mortuary affairs marine, by gysgt l. Contemporary military memoirs, are not usually on my reading horizon, but this book showed up in my families christmas stocking, and its by a family member. A portion of each sale of a physical book will be donated to three separate nonprofit. No tougher duty, no greater honor listen to firsthand stories from debut author gunny sgt. Utah marines birthday ball 4th lar c company tickets. But then the call comes and he is thrust into a world of violence and terror, with war raging, and uncertainty a. A memoir of a mortuary affairs marine recounts three tours of. Harveysburg resident christian bussler writes a memoir of. I am a 100% disabled combat wounded veteran and self published author of the multiaward winning book no tougher duty, no greater honor, which is about my 3 tours a as forward operating body bagger in iraq. I am eternally grateful for chris and all who have served. Official fb page for the multiaward winning book no tougher duty, no greater honor.

Harveysburg resident christian bussler writes a memoir of his. His book no tougher duty, no greater honor details his experiences as a forward operating bodybagger during his deployment to al taqqadum, iraq. No tougher duty, no greater honor won first place in the ciba 2018 journey awards for narrative nonfiction. No tougher duty, no greater honor is a poignant, moving and at times heartwrenching read that will make readers feel a host of different emotions thanks to its emotive and moving literature. From sifting through sand, to disassembling a bradley to find our lost and fallen. Apr 23, 2018 no tougher duty, no greater honor is a poignant, moving and at times heartwrenching read that will make readers feel a host of different emotions thanks to its emotive and moving literature. He joined the marine corps reserves right out of high school and was assigned to mp co c in dayton, ohio as an 0311 rifleman. No tougher duty, no greater honor a memoir of a mortuary affairs marine. A truly magnificent and heartfelt memoir, no tougher duty, no greater honor is a mustread for every american. We meet the protagonist in 2002, employed as a postal letter carrier in springfield, ohio. Christian bussler, a former mortuary affairs marine who has written an autobiographical account of what happened and how he felt when he served in combat.

A memoir of a mortuary affairs marine is a book by author christian bussler. A memoir of a mortuary affairs marine recounts three tours of duty during the iraq war, during which he recovered and identified the remains of fallen service members and preparing them for honorable transport home. Bussler tells an unforgettable story of bravery, reverence, camaraderie, and. Read more about no tougher duty, no greater honor, an awardwinning nonfiction book by l. But then the call comes and he is thrust into a world of violence and terror, with war raging, and. No tougher duty, no greater honor a memoir of a mortuary. Told from the firstperson point of view, readers get a frontrow seat to all the highs and lows of serving overseas. He was crossed trained as a 9051 graves registrationmortuary affairs marine in the early 1990s. Dvids images no tougher duty, no greater honor usmc. An amazing story about a hero who sacrificed greatly for family and country. No tougher duty, no greater honor, is a memoir of a mortuary affairs marine. Into the fray once again by gunnery sergeant retired l. His sole job was to recover remains of the fallen soldiers, who he refers to as angels. Christian busslers no tougher duty, no greater honor.

No tougher duty, no greater honour it is easy to hear about the war as a civilian and look away disinterested. Author, john pruden narrator, no tougher duty llc publisher get audible free. During his first and third tours in iraq, gunnery sergeant l. No tougher duty, no greater honor is written by gysgt l. Jul 27, 2017 no tougher duty, no greater honor, by gunnery sergeant l christian bussler, is a behind the scenes look at the duty of a mortuary affairs ma marine. This is the second of a twopart column about no tougher duty, no greater honor, 1992 enon high school graduate christian busslers memoir of three tours of duty in iraq with a marine mortuary. Listen to firsthand stories from debut author gunny sgt. These excerpts are from the multiaward winning book no tougher duty, no greater honor and were provided by the books author, gunnery sergeant retired l. No tougher duty, no greater honor this book definitely exceeded my expectations. No tougher duty, no greater honor a memoir of a mortuary affairs marine by. We were proud to be the only mortuary affairs ma platoon in the entire marine corps, he recalls, even though in reality. First and foremost, perhaps is that this book is a glimpse into an experience that few can ever truly understand.