Korean War
| Service # | 53033466 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | October 24 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private Wright was awarded 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 member of Company A, 3rd Engineer Combat Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. On October 24, 1951, he was killed when the truck he was riding in rolled down an embankment.