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Pvt Marion Denton Faries

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Pvt Marion Denton Faries Veteran

Birth
Broughton, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 May 1952 (aged 22)
North Korea
Burial
Broughton, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Pvt Faries was a member of the 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 19, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day. Pvt Faries was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, 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.
Pvt Faries was a member of the 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 19, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day. Pvt Faries was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, 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.


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