John Gordon Bacon Jr. (1930-1951) - Find a Grave Memorial

John Gordon Bacon Jr.

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8 Nov 1930

Death

3 Sep 1951 (aged 20)

Burial

Northside Cemetery

Pembroke, Bryan County, Georgia, USA Add to Map

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First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-2021176
Killed in Action
Died September 3, 1951 in Korea

First Lieutenant Bacon was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 3, 1951. First Lieutenant Bacon 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.

source; www.abmc.gov Korean War Honor Roll

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