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Casualty Info
Home Town Traverse City
Last Address Traverse City, Michigan
Casualty Date Jun 18, 1951
Cause MIA-Died in Captivity
Reason Illness, Disease
Location Korea, South
Conflict Korean War/CCF Spring Offensive (1951)
Location of Interment Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens - Traverse City, Michigan
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Image
Korea Service Medal - 2003
Name of Award Korea Service Medal
Devices
Bronze Arrowhead
The Arrowhead device is a miniature bronze arrowhead that may be worn on campaign, expedition, and service medals and ribbons to denote participation in an amphibious assault landing, combat parachute jump, helicopter assault landing, or combat glider landing by a service member of the United States Army.
Year Awarded 2003
Last Updated: Jun 26, 2011
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