Korean War
| Service # | 15264666 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | May 23 1951 |
Army of Occupation 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
Sergeant Kellerman was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army of Occupation Medal (Japan), the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Kellerman was a medic with the Medical Company, 187th Airborne Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by shrapnel while parachuting near Wonju, South Korea on February 14, 1951 and returned to duty on March 28, 1951. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades near the Hwachon Reservoir, South Korea on May 23, 1951.