Korean War
| Service # | 14322915 |
|---|---|
| Unit | D CO 8 ENGR CMBT BN 1 CAV DIV |
| Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 4 1950 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
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 Brickell 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 Brickell was a member of Company D, 8th Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting as infantry near Kaeson, South Korea on September 4, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were recovered on September 10, 1951 and identified on December 29, 2009. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
