Korean War
Service # | 46043209 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 20 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Walsh was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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
Private First Class Walsh was a member of the Heavy Mortar Company, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Anju, North Korea on November 4, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 20, 1951.