Russell Gordon Mishler

Korean War
Service #3647666
RankHospital Corpsman U.S. Navy
Date of DeathJanuary 25 1951
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
United Nations Service Medal
Hospital Corpsman Mishler was awarded 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 Mishler was a medic assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades on January 25, 1951 from a gunshot wound to his head.