Hammett, Warren Rod, HN

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Last Rank
Hospitalman
Last Primary NEC
HN-0000-Hospitalman
Last Rating/NEC Group
Hospitalman
Primary Unit
1950-1950, HM-0000, 1st Bn, 1st Marine Regiment (1/1)
Service Years
1948 - 1950
HN-Hospitalman

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Home State
Georgia
Georgia
Year of Birth
1928
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Jefferson
Casualty Date
Oct 01, 1950
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Korea, South
Conflict
Korean War

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 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1948, Recruit Training (Great Lakes, IL)
 Unit Assignments
1st Bn, 1st Marine Regiment (1/1)
  1950-1950, HM-0000, 1st Bn, 1st Marine Regiment (1/1)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1950-1950 Korean War/UN Offensive (1950)/Inchon Landing/Operation Chromite
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Comments/Citation:


     HN WARREN ROD HAMMETT

               NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN

 

                  1ST MARINE DIVISION

                              NAVY

                       HOSTILE, DIED (KIA)

             DATE OF LOSS: OCTOBER 1, 1950

                  SERVICE NUMBER: 9959723

                   BORN: NOVEMBER 5, 1928

                HOME OR PLACE OF ENLISTMENT

                       JEFFERSON, GA

               LOCATION OR BATTLE ZONE: 

                          SEOUL

Hospitalman Hammett was attached to the 1st Marine Division in Korea. He was Wounded in Action while tending his wounded comrades and evacuated to the Medical Battalion Hospital where he died of those wounds on October 1, 1950.



   
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