Birth Date: 18 Apr 1926
Birth City: Tacoma
State Registered: Washington
Death Date: 11 Mar 1951
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action
War: Korean War
Title: First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Rank: First Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: O-59412
Notes: USMA Class of 1949, First Lieutenant Pennington was a member of the 3rd Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on March 11, 1951. For his leadership and valor, First Lieutenant Pennington was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Contributor:
Dana Pereau - [email protected]
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1926
Birth City: Tacoma
State Registered: Washington
Death Date: 11 Mar 1951
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action
War: Korean War
Title: First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Rank: First Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: O-59412
Notes: USMA Class of 1949, First Lieutenant Pennington was a member of the 3rd Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on March 11, 1951. For his leadership and valor, First Lieutenant Pennington was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Contributor:
Dana Pereau - [email protected]
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