Korean War
Service # | 55186512 |
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Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 8 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Basham was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Basham was a member of the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, IX Corps. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on February 8, 1953.