Korean War
Service # | 55317702 |
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Rank | Private U.S. Army |
Date of Death | July 7 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private Ballentine 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 Ballentine was a member of the 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 7, 1953 and died later that day.