Korean War
Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | September 1 1950 |
National Defense Service Medal
Sergeant Sansouci was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Sansouci was a veteran of World War II, serving in the pacific. During the Korean War, he was assigned to Fort Benning, Georgia. On September 1, 1950, after a minor accident near Columbus, Georgia, he was talking to a police officer, when a car approached them. He pushed the officer to safety, but was struck and killed by the car.