Korean War
Service # | 55075746 |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | July 14 1952 |
Combat Infantryman Badge
Notes
Sergeant First Class Burzynski was a member of the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on July 14, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day. Sergeant First Class Burzynski was awarded the Purple Heart, 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.