Korean War
| Service # | 55008124 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 4 1952 |
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
Sergeant First Class Spruell 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
Sergeant First Class Spruell was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy at DT202396 in North Korea on September 4, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day.