Korean War
| Service # | 2915515 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Chief Quartermaster U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | August 20 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
Chief Quartermaster Grogg 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
Chief Quartermaster Grogg served aboard the Destroyer-minesweeper, USS THOMPSON (DMS-38). On August 20, 1952, his ship received shore battery fire from Songin, North Korea. The crew suffered 13 casualties.