Edward Wolbert Baumgard Jr.

Korean War
Service #1138329
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathAugust 19 1952
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Baumgard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Baumgard was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while defending his position on Hill 122, "Bunker Hill", east of Panmunjom, South Korea on August 19, 1952.