Korean War
Service # | 18268230 |
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Unit | A BTRY 503 FA BN 2 DIV |
Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | January 7 1954 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Ferrell was awarded the Purple Heart, the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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
Corporal Ferrell was a member of Battery A, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 12, 1951. He was presumed dead on January 7, 1954. His remains were recovered on May 13, 1992 and identified on November 7, 2007. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.