Korean War
| Service # | 55280753 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | May 16 1953 |
Bronze Star
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
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Private Baumgartner was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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 Baumgartner was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while heroically fighting the enemy at "Outpost Harry" near Surang-ni, North Korea on May 16, 1953.