Korean War
| Service # | 11185238 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 24 RCN CO 24 DIV |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 19 1950 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Agard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Agard was a member of the 24th Reconnaissance Company, 24th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 19, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered.
Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Private First Class Robert Charles Agard, Jr. were accounted for in 2020. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.
