Korean War
| Service # | AF18323938 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman Second Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | October 20 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Airman Second Class Contreras was awarded 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
Airman Second Class Contreras was a member of the 17th Air Installations Squadron, 17th Bomber Wing. He was ill at the 21st Station Squadron, and suffered an anaphylactic reaction from penicillin and died October 20, 1953.