Korean War
| Service # | 5696828 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Fireman U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | November 16 1952 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Fireman (E3) Kircher was awarded 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
Fireman E3 Kircher was a crew member of the hospital ship "USS REPOSE" (AH-16). He developed poliomyelitis and died aboard ship off Inchon, South Korea on November 16, 1952.