Korean War
Service # | 20751526 |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | July 17 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Sergeant First Class Christianson was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Sergeant First Class Christianson was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of the 726th Ordnance Maintenance Company, U.S. Army On July 17, 1951, while recovering a wrecked vehicle near Uijongon, Korea, a heavy wrecker backed over him.