Korean War
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Service # | 15277160 |
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Unit | MORTAR CO 32 INF 7 DIV |
Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | April 30 1951 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
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Combat Infantryman Badge
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Korean Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Prisoner of War Medal
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Purple Heart
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Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
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Republic of Korea War Service Medal
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United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Dinerboiler was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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 Dinerboiler was a member of the Heavy Mortar Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 2, 1950 and died while a prisoner on April 30, 1951. His remains were recovered on August 23, 2002 and identified on February 20, 2008. He is interred at a private cemetery in Indiana. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.