Korean War
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Service # | 2686964 |
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Rank | Aviation Ordnanceman First Class U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | January 11 1951 |
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Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
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Korean Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
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Republic of Korea War Service Medal
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United Nations Service Medal
Aviation Ordnanceman First Class Blackstock was awarded 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
Aviation Ordnanceman First Class Blackstock was a crew member of a PBM-5 Mariner patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 46, U.S. Navy. On January 11, 1951, his aircraft crashed at sea near Amani O'Shima, Japan and he drowned. His remains were not recovered.