William Blessington Watson

Korean War
Service #1181030
RankCorporal U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathSeptember 14 1952
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
Corporal 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
Corporal Watson was a member of 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the Western Outposts in Korea on September 14, 1952.