Korean War
| Service # | 011692 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Major U.S. Marine Corps |
| Date of Death | May 29 1952 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Distinguished Service Cross
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
For his leadership and valor, Major Miles was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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
Major Miles was a member of Headquarters Squadron, 1st Marine Air Wing. On 29 May, 1952 he was a crew member of a TBM-3 aircraft that crashed 20 miles of Sanju, South Korea killing three crew members.