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Born: January 4, 1928
Died: November 26, 1950 - Killed in Action

Richard Gillett

Corporal

Commendations: See details

  • Combat Infantryman Badge
  • Korean Service Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon
  • United Nations Medal

Served During:

Korean War, WWII,

Served In:

  • US Army
Combat Infantryman Badge
Combat Infantryman Badge
Korean Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon
Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon
United Nations Medal
United Nations Medal

Combat Infantryman Badge, Korean Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Korean War Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal.

23rd Infantry Regiment, Med Co, 2nd Infantry Division. Location or Battle Zone: Chongchon River, Kujang, Corporal Gillett was Killed in Action while tending his wounded Comrades in North Korea. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, Plot: Sec: 34, Site: 947.