Korean War
| Service # | 56148119 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | October 3 1951 |
Combat Infantryman Badge
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Avila was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Avila was a member of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 3, 1951.