Korean War
Rank | Seaman U.S. Navy |
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Date of Death | September 5 1953 |
National Defense Service Medal
Seaman Sweitzer was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Seaman Sweitzer was assigned to the Quonset Naval Air Station, Quonset Point, Rhode Island. On September 5, 1953, he died at the Genesee Hospital when his automobile was struck head on west of Williamson, New York as he was going on a pass to his home.