Korean War
| Service # | 16233168 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 10 1951 |
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
Sergeant First Class Tighe was awarded the Purple Heart, 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 Tighe was a member of the 24th Reconnaissance Company, 24th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 10, 1951.