Korean War
| Service # | 14463398 |
|---|---|
| Unit | A CO 461 INF BN |
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Entered Service From | South Carolina |
| Date of Death | June 15 1953 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Combat Infantryman Badge
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
Sergeant Simmons 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 Simmons was a member of Company A, 461st Infantry Battalion, Heavy Mortars. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on June 15, 1953. He was presumed dead on June 16, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.