s/of Charles and Weater
Killed in Korea
U.S. Army
Service ID:
53121254
Notes:
Private First Class Hughes was a member of the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 26, 1953 and died of those wounds later that day. Private First Class Hughes was awarded 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
s/of Charles and Weater
Killed in Korea
U.S. Army
Service ID:
53121254
Notes:
Private First Class Hughes was a member of the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 26, 1953 and died of those wounds later that day. Private First Class Hughes was awarded 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
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KILLED IN KOREA
FAITHFUL TO HIS TRUST EVEN UNTO DEATH
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