Korean War
Service # | 19112698 |
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Rank | Master Sergeant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | August 24 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Master Sergeant Christensen 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, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Christensen was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company D, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He suffered coronary thrombosis at Pusan, South Korea and died on August 24, 1950.