Korean War
| Service # | 15278202 |
|---|---|
| Unit | D CO 29 REGT CMBT TEAM |
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Entered Service From | Ohio |
| Date of Death | October 31 1950 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Combat Infantryman Badge
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
Private First Class Gossar was awarded 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
Private First Class Gossar was a member of Company D, 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy near Hadong, South Korea on July 27, 1950 and died of those wounds on October 31, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.