Korean War
Service # | 55148498 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | July 19 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Lankford was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Lankford was a member of Battery A, 17th Field Artillery Battalion, IX Corps. On July 19, 1952, he drowned while wading in deep water near Komipo, North Korea.