Korean War
Service # | 39084228 |
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Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | October 20 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Sergeant Shinde was awarded the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Shinde was a member of the 15th Quartermaster Company, 1st Cavalry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 25, 1950. He was reportedly murdered in a tunnel near Sunch'on, North Korea on October 20, 1950.