Korean War
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Service # | 14326187 |
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Rank | Private U.S. Army |
Date of Death | October 5 1950 |
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Korean Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
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Republic of Korea War Service Medal
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United Nations Service Medal
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Combat Infantryman Badge
Private Wright was awarded 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 Wright was a messenger from the 1st Platoon, Company A, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was killed during a training accident near Yoju, South Korea on October 5, 1950.