Korean War
| Service # | 53019831 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | June 5 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Rutland was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Rutland was a rifleman with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while repelling a fierce Chinese assault at Hwachon, North Korea on June 5, 1951.