Korean War
Service # | 16254143 |
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Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | March 10 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Kiger was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Kiger was a member of the 65th Signal Depot Company, U.S. Army. On March 10, 1951, at Pusan, South Korea, he tried to prevent two boxcars from colliding, but was crushed between them.