He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy along the Chongchon River near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Sergeant Alexander was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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.
He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy along the Chongchon River near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were never recovered.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
Sergeant Alexander was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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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