Rolf W. Nelson

Korean War
Service #O-1847262
RankFirst Lieutenant U.S. Army
Date of DeathOctober 28 1951
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
First Lieutenant Nelson 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
First Lieutenant Nelson was a member of the 61st Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 28, 1951.