Robert C. Simard

Korean War
Service #11020231
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathOctober 26 1951
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Simard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Simard was a medic with the Medical Company, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was seriously Wounded in Action by the enemy in North Korea while tending his wounded comrades on October 3, 1951 and died of those wounds on October 26, 1951.