Jay Leslie Guiver

Korean War
Service #2604368
RankHospital Corpsman Third Class U.S. Navy
Date of DeathMarch 29 1953
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
Silver Star
United Nations Service Medal
For his leadership and valor, Hospital Corpsman Third Class Guiver was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, 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
Hospital Corpsman Third Class Guiver was a medic attached to Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action by shell fragment wounds to his legs while tending his wounded comrades on March 29, 1953.