Roger Lawrence Denny

Korean War
Service #16325065
UnitB CO 9 INF 2 DIV
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathNovember 30 1950
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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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
Corporal Denny was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, 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
Corporal Denny was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on August 16, 1950 and returned to duty August 30, 1950. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on November 30, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were recovered in October 16, 2000 and identified on January 22, 2010. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
rosetta medal
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