Wallace Ralph Reuter

Korean War
Service #9548045
RankHospital Corpsman U.S. Navy
Date of DeathSeptember 21 1951
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 Reuter 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 Reuter served with Company H, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. While tending his wounded comrades in the 2nd Platoon, he stepped on a landmine and was killed on September 21, 1951.