Korean War
Rank | Major U.S. Air Force |
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Date of Death | August 2 1953 |
American Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
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
World War II Victory Medal
Major Ziegeweild was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, the American Theater Medal, the European Theater Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Major Ziegeweild was a veteran of World War II. After fighting in Korea, he was a assigned to the 48th Fighter Bomber Group in Germany. He became ill and was evacuated to the United States where he died at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, DC.