Son of Martha Ella Wren and Herbert E Thompson
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Private Thompson was a member of the 2nd Platoon, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the "Walled City", Kasan, South Korea on September 5, 1950.
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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Private Thompson was a member of the 2nd Platoon, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the "Walled City", Kasan, South Korea on September 5, 1950.
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.
Son of Martha Ella Wren and Herbert E Thompson
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Private Thompson was a member of the 2nd Platoon, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the "Walled City", Kasan, South Korea on September 5, 1950.
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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Private Thompson was a member of the 2nd Platoon, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the "Walled City", Kasan, South Korea on September 5, 1950.
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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