Korean War
| Service # | 1038235 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | December 8 1950 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Snyder was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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 Snyder was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy at Chosin Reservoir and died of those wounds on December 8, 1950 aboard a hospital ship.