Ernest M. Calhau

Korean War
Service #10103894
RankSergeant U.S. Army
Date of DeathMarch 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
Sergeant Calhau was awarded the Purple Heart, 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
Sergeant Calhau was the squad leader of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while leading his squad in an attack on Hill 814 near Tokkum-San, South Korea on March 23, 1951.