William John McClung III

Korean War
Service #245635
UnitHQ CO HQ BN 1 MAR DIV
RankMaster Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathDecember 7 1950
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Navy Cross
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
For his leadership and valor, Master Sergeant McClung was awarded the Navy Cross, 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
Master Sergeant McClung was a member of Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on December 7, 1950.