Korean War
| Service # | 1083679 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | September 24 1950 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
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
Private First Class Almaraz was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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 Almaraz was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was seriously wounded while assaulting Hill 80 near Yongdungpo, South Korea and died of those wounds on September 24, 1950.