Korean War
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
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Date of Death | January 13 1952 |
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National Defense Service Medal
Private First Class Wiggins was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Wiggins was assigned as a furnace fireman at Camp Drum, New York. On July 13, 1952, he was found unconscious in the barrack boiler room and died at the station hospital of carbon monoxide poisoning.