Korean War
Service # | 5582698 |
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Rank | Seaman U.S. Navy |
Date of Death | September 15 1950 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Seaman (E3) Scott was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Seaman (E3) Scott was a member of the crew of the landing ship tank, USS LAFAYETTE COUNTY (LST-859). He was Killed in Action by wounds to his head during the Inchon landing on September 15, 1950 and died later that day.