Korean War
| Service # | 16264063 |
|---|---|
| Unit | C CO 65 ENGR CMBT BN 25 DIV |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 27 1950 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Honolulu Memorial |
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
Corporal Wells was awarded the Purple Heart, 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 Wells was a member of Company C, 65th Engineer Combat Battalion, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 27, 1950. He was presumed dead on March 18, 1954. His remains have been recovered and identified. CPL Wells' name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
