Korean War
Service # | 3611014 |
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Rank | Hospital Corpsman Third Class U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | August 11 1950 |
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
Hospital Corpsman Third Class Marquez 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
Hospital Corpsman Third Class Marquez was a member of the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades on August 11, 1950 by an enemy gunshot wound to his chest.