Korean War
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Rank | Captain U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | March 15 1969 |
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Korean Defense Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Purple Heart
Captain Park was awarded the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Captain Park was a doctor assigned to the 121st Evacuation Hospital. He was killed when the helicopter he was in crashed while removing wounded from a firefight in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of Korea on March 15, 1969.