Korean War
| Service # | 28124672 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 21 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Head was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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
Private First Class Head was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Tosong-Kogae, North Korea on April 23, 1951 and died while a prisoner on July 21, 1951.