John Edward McCabe

Korean War
Service #15256805
UnitM CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathNovember 13 1950
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
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
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class McCabe was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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 McCabe was a member of Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died of those wounds on November 13, 1950. His remains were not recovered.