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| Corporal Herbert Baker, Jr., (Left) Louisville, Alabama and Private First Class Richard Ely, Illinois, First Field Observation Battalion (Forward Observers), Korea - 1952. Photo: Courtesy Herbert Baker, Jr. |
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Private First Class
Samuel Tiding Simpson
Serial #52058467
born August 9, 1928
Columbus, Ohio
Was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion,
17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division
Was killed in action while fighting the
enemy in North Korea on October 18, 1952.
He 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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