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First Name: Richard

Last Name: Pedersen

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Cedar, NE
Middle Name: L.



Date of Birth: 1932

Date of Death: 14 July 1953

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Richard L. Pedersen

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Private First Class Pedersen was a member of the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, IX Corps. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on 14 July 1953.

Pedersen was awarded the Purple Heart, 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: 218105   Created by: MHOH

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