Billie Randolph Faile

Korean War
Service #1215140
UnitI CO 3 BN 1 MAR 1 MAR DIV
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Marine Corps
Date of DeathOctober 27 1952
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
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
Private First Class Faile was awarded the Purple Heart with Gold Star, 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
Private First Class Faile was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on October 27, 1952. He was presumed dead on October 19, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.