Korean War
| Service # | 4238696 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Electrician's Mate Fireman U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | January 11 1952 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
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
Electrician's Mate (Fireman E2) Swan was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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
Electrician's Mate (Fireman E2) Swan was a crew member of the minesweeper USS DEXTROUS (AM-341). On January 11, 1952, his ship was hit by a shore battery at Wonsan, North Korea, killing him.