Korean War
| Service # | 18279561 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | October 30 1950 |
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
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Quiroz 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 and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Quiroz was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy near Chabok-Tong, North Korea on October 30, 1950 and died of those wounds later that day.