The Korean War Service Medal (KWSM, Korean: 6.25사변종군기장, lit. ' "June 25th Incident Participation Medal" '), also known as the Republic of Korea War Service Medal (ROKWSM), …

Korean Service Medal Eligibility Requirements. Awarded to all members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in operations in the Korean area during the period between 27 June 1950 …

This list represents all of the 151 United States military personnel who received the Medal of Honor for valor in combat during the Korean War. 106 Medals of Honor were awarded …

Campaign medals and other military awards and decorations issued exclusively for the Korean War

Oct 21, 2024 · Among the major Korean War medals are the Korean Service Medal, which was awarded to U.S. Armed Forces members who served in Korea, and the United Nations Korea …

When the Korean War erupted on June 25th, 1950, the government found a need to create several new orders to reward the foreigners who came to Korea’s aid. The Korean Ministry of …

Awards. 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 …

All the Korean War Service Medals for U.S. Veterans. Most Korean War veterans never received the four military medals they were authorized. For more information and details go to …

In commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War, the Korean Government decided to produce 800,000 Korean War Service Medals, for distribution to the war veterans. The …

On Aug. 20, 1999, the Secretary of Defense approved the acceptance and wear of the Republic of Korea Korean War Service Medal in recognition of the sacrifices of United States veterans …