Marvin Ira Alexander

Korean War
Service #55096175
UnitE CO 180 INF 45 DIV
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathJanuary 12 1952
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
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
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Alexander was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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
Private First Class Alexander was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy on "T-bone Hill 290" in North Korea on January 12, 1952. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.