Korean War
| Service # | 53069847 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 25 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private Blackwell was awarded 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 Blackwell was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He suffered from epidemic hemorrhagic fever and was taken to the 121st Evacuation Hospital where he died on November 25, 1951.