Edward J. McGrath Jr.

Korean War
Service #1168847
RankPrivate U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathMarch 27 1953
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
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
March 27, 1953.\r\nPrivate McGrath was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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 McGrath was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at "Outpost Vegas", South Korea on