Korean War
| Service # | 06879080 |
|---|---|
| Unit | A BTRY 955 FA BN |
| Rank | Master Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 14 1953 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Bronze Star
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
World War II Victory Medal
For his leadership and valor, Master Sergeant Jock was awarded the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Jock was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery A, 955th Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy as a part of IX Corps Artillery north of Kumbwa, North Korea on July 14, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 15, 1954. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. MSGT Jock's remains were recovered and then identified in 2014.
