Korean War
| Service # | 19196029 |
|---|---|
| Unit | HQ BTRY 57 FA BN 7 DIV |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | December 20 1950 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
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 Galarneau was awarded 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 Galarneau was a member of Headquarters Battery, 57th Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded and taken Prisoner of War near Hagaru, North Korea on December 6, 1950. He died of those wounds as a prisoner on December 20, 1950. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. CPL Galarneau's remains have been recovered and identified.
