Benito R. Aguinaldo

Korean War
Service #10735385
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathAugust 12 1950
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Aguinaldo was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Aguinaldo was a Clerk-Typist in Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy along the southwest section of the Pusan Perimeter near Pongam-ni, South Korea on August 12, 1950.