Korean War
| Service # | 7988824 |
|---|---|
| Unit | USS Partridge |
| Rank | Sonarman Seaman U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | February 2 1951 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Honolulu Memorial |
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
Sonarman Pringle 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
Sonarman Seaman Pringle served aboard the minesweeper USS PARTRIDGE (AMS-31) in Korean waters. He was Killed in Action when his ship struck an enemy mine on February 2, 1951 and sank. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.