Joe Lawrence Brown

Korean War
Service #13416811
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathAugust 13 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 First Class Brown 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 First Class Brown was a member of Company A, 245th Medium Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. On August 13, 1952, he drowned while participating in organized sports (swimming) near Sachon-ni, North Korea.