Homer H. Wyles

Korean War
Service #56135372
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathJune 13 1953
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 Wyles 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 Wyles was a member of the 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 1, 1953 and returned to duty on May 24, 1953. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on June 13, 1953.