Korean War
Service # | 3879586 |
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Rank | Boatswain's Mate Third Class U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | August 10 1952 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
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
Boatswain's Mate Third Class Gray was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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
Boatswain's Mate Third Class Gray was a crew member of the destroyer USS BARTON (DD-722). On August 10, 1952, he was killed when his ship was struck by an enemy shore battery at Wonsan, North Korea.