Korean War
| Service # | 661916 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | November 30 1950 |
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
Private First Class Watson 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
Private First Class Watson was a member of Battery K, 4th Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on November 30, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 4, 1953. His remains were recovered in 1955.