Korean War
Service # | 33536190 |
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Unit | C CO 2 ENGR CMBT BN 2 DIV |
Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | November 27 1950 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Bronze Star
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
World War II Victory Medal
For his leadership and valor, Sergeant Perry was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Perry was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company C, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. "Coot" was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on November 27, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.