Korean War
| Service # | 57634803 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | April 4 1951 |
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
Private First Class Weiss was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, 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
Private First Class Weiss was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by the enemy near Yangp-yong, South Korea on March 7, 1951 and returned to duty on March 9, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Painmal, North Korea on April 4, 1951.