C. P. Czerwiec

Korean War
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathJune 20 1951
National Defense Service Medal
Master Sergeant Czerwiec was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Czerwiec was a veteran of World War II. On June 20, 1951, he was a member of the 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, stationed at Camp LeJeune, North Carolina. He was at a command post on maneuvers at Hickory Point, when two "short rounds" of mortar shells struck the command post killing him.