Korean War
Service # | 56078350 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | August 19 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Smith was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical 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 Smith was a medic with the Medical Company, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on August 19, 1951.