Korean War
Rank | Specialist 4 U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | February 12 1967 |
Korean Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Specialist Fourth Class Tyler was awarded the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Specialist Fourth Class Tyler was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was killed when his nine-man patrol was fired on by North Koreans south of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on February 12, 1967.