Korean War
Rank | Seaman U.S. Navy |
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Date of Death | July 11 1952 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Seaman Le May was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Seaman Le May served aboard the aircraft carrier USS SALERNO BAY (CVE-110) during the Korean War. On the evening of July 11, 1952, his ship was anchored at Hampton Roads, Virginia. He inadvertently fell overboard. His remains were recovered several days later.