Korean War
Service # | 51081561 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | December 15 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 First Class Courchaine 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 First Class Courchaine was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. On December 15, 1951, while returning from the front lines near Sam Jong-ni, South Korea, the truck he was riding in was involved in an accident killing him.