Korean War
Service # | 19308242 |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | July 25 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant First Class Ross was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant First Class Ross was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. On July 25, 1952, while checking his guards' posts near Sidamake, North Korea, he was killed by enemy small arms fire.