Willis Francis Grimm

Korean War
Service #16302668
UnitHQ CO 23 INF 2 DIV
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathNovember 26 1950
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Bronze Star
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, Corporal Grimm was awarded the Bronze Star, 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
Corporal Grimm was a member of Headquarters Company, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He performed heroic achievements against the enemy near Changnyong, North Korea and was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy on November 26, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.