Korean War
| Service # | 16296106 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | February 23 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
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Brown was awarded the Purple Heart with Two Oak Leaf Clusters, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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 First Class Brown was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on September 16, 1950 and returned to duty on November 7, 1950. He was seriously wounded again on January 29, 1951 and returned on February 11, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 23, 1951.