Korean War
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Service # | 14402976 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | May 8 1952 |
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Korean Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Purple Heart
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United Nations Service Medal
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Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Perry was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Perry was a member of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on October 10, 1951 and returned to duty on October 20, 1951. He died of other causes in Korea on May 8, 1952.