Rafael E. Balzac

Korean War
Service #20023787
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Army
Date of DeathJuly 19 1952
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Master Sergeant Balzac was awarded the Silver Star, 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
Master Sergeant Balzac was the First Sergeant of Company C, 1st Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 19, 1952.