Korean War
Service # | 33557509 |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | June 13 1953 |
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 First Class Carder 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
Sergeant First Class Carder was a member of the 578th Engineer Combat Battalion, 40th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy in North Korea on June 12, 1953 and died of those wounds the following day.