Gustav Hasford
United States Marine
Born on: November 28, 1947Died on: January 29, 1993
Aged: 45 years 62 days (542 months)
Birth Sign: Sagittarius
Jerry Gustave Hasford, also known under his pen name Gustav Hasford, was an American Marine, novelist, journalist and poet. His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers (1979) was the basis for the film Full Metal Jacket (1987).
He was a Vietnam War veteran, who served as a war correspondent, and was a cousin of comic book writer Jason Aaron.
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