Joseph Anthony Torrez

Korean War
Service #55159006
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Date of DeathSeptember 3 1952
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private Torrez was awarded 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 Torrez was a member of Headquarters and Service Company, 811th Engineer Aviation Construction Battalion. He was run over by a truck and taken to the 121st Evacuation Hospital where he died on September 3, 1952.