Korean War
Service # | 19317686 |
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Unit | 2 RCN CO 2 DIV |
Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 14 1951 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Silver Star
United Nations Service Medal
For his leadership and valor, Corporal Rettinger was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, 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
Corporal Rettinger was a member of the 2nd Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 14, 1951.