Korean War
Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | August 18 1968 |
Korean Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Staff Sergeant Bass was awarded the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Bass was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was killed when North Korean infiltrators attacked his patrol in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on August 18, 1968.