Korean War
| Service # | 14318766 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 17 1950 |
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
Private Yelverton was awarded the Purple Heart, 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 Yelverton was a member of the 2nd Replacement Company, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on September 13, 1950 and died of those wounds on September 17, 1950.