Joseph Pierre Benoit

Korean War
Service #1112820
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathDecember 27 1950
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 Benoit 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 Benoit was a member of the 4.2" Mortar Company, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He died in Korea from other causes on December 27, 1950.