Hilton L. Mitchell

Korean War
Service #20270316
RankSergeant First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathSeptember 2 1950
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
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
World War II Victory Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant First Class Mitchell 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, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, the World War II Victory Medal and the Asia-Pacific Theater Medal.
Notes
Sergeant First Class Mitchell was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of the 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the Naktong Perimeter near Pohang-dong, South Korea on September 2, 1950.