Korean War
| Service # | O-1925162 |
|---|---|
| Unit | K CO 65 INF 3 DIV |
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 6 1953 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Distinguished Service Cross
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
For his leadership and valor, First Lieutenant Dankowski was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, 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
First Lieutenant Dankowski was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while heroically fighting the enemy near Honu-Chon, North Korea on July 6, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 7, 1954. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.