William D. Kalal

Korean War
Service #17349231
RankSergeant U.S. Army
Date of DeathNovember 10 1953
Bronze Star
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Sergeant Kalal was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Kalal was a tank commander with the Tank Company, 224th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. While clearing a path through a minefield on November 10, 1953, he was killed when a mine exploded.