Willie Bauer

Korean War
Service #55163691
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathNovember 13 1951
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Bauer was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Bauer was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. On November 13, 1951, during a training exercise, three mortar rounds fell short wounding him in the chest. He was taken to the battalion aid station where he died.