Ralph Ray Mitola

Korean War
Service #12348057
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathAugust 1 1952
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 Mitola 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 Mitola was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. On August 1, 1952, during a night attack on "Old Baldy" in North Korea, he was killed by small arms fire.