Korean War
Service # | 19213970 |
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Unit | H CO 5 INF REGT CMBT TEAM |
Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | November 4 1950 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Honolulu Memorial |
Bronze Star
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Corporal Lewis 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 Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Lewis was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Kaech-on, North Korea on November 4, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953.