Korean War
| Service # | 253626 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | September 6 1950 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Distinguished Service Cross
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
Sergeant Zwarka was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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
Sergeant Zwarka was a member of the Anti-Tank Company, 5th Marines, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. He was seriously wounded while defending his position at the Pusan Perimeter in South Korea and died of those wounds on September 6, 1950.