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First Name: John

Last Name: Bruns

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Marines (present)



Home of Record: Santa Ana, CA
Middle Name: Richard



Date of Birth: 21 July 1930

Date of Death: 20 September 1951

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
John Richard Bruns

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Private First Class Bruns was a member of Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on 20 September 1951.

Bruns was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, 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.



Honoree ID: 211738   Created by: MHOH

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