Korean War
Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | October 7 1967 |
Korean Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Staff Sergeant Arcemont was awarded the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Staff Sergeant Arcemont was a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry Division. He was wounded and drowned when his patrol boat was strafed by gunfire on the Imjin River one half mile south of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on October 7, 1967.