Korean War
| Service # | 55217774 |
|---|---|
| Unit | B CO 15 INF 3 DIV |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | June 12 1953 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
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
Corporal Bloodsworth was awarded 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
Corporal Bloodsworth was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. Although initially listed as Missing in Action, he was Killed in Action on June 12, 1953 when an enemy hand grenade fell into his bunker. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.