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First Name: John

Last Name: Corcoran

Birthplace: Millstreet, IRL

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Lafayette, LA




Date of Birth: 03 September 1929

Date of Death: 02 October 1950

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
John Corcoran

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Private First Class Corcoran was a member of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy while fighting near the Han River, South Korea, on 24 September 1950 and died of those wounds on 2 October 1950.

Awards

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Infantryman Badge



Honoree ID: 290819   Created by: MHOH

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