Son of Bessie Talitha (Pearce) Box (1913-2000).
Killed in Action War: Korean War Title: Private, U.S. Army Rank: Private Service: U.S. Army Service ID: 19357676 Notes: Private Box was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 14, 1951. Private Box 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. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Killed in Action War: Korean War Title: Private, U.S. Army Rank: Private Service: U.S. Army Service ID: 19357676 Notes: Private Box was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 14, 1951. Private Box 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. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Son of Bessie Talitha (Pearce) Box (1913-2000).
Killed in Action War: Korean War Title: Private, U.S. Army Rank: Private Service: U.S. Army Service ID: 19357676 Notes: Private Box was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 14, 1951. Private Box 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. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Killed in Action War: Korean War Title: Private, U.S. Army Rank: Private Service: U.S. Army Service ID: 19357676 Notes: Private Box was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 14, 1951. Private Box 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. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
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