Korean War
Service # | O-59207 |
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Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | December 3 1950 |
Bronze Star
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
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Second Lieutenant Wadsworth was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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
USMA Class of 1949, Second Lieutenant Wadsworth was a member of Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Wounded in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 26, 1950 and died of those wounds on December 3, 1950.