Herbert L. Jordan
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Born Unknown
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-50564
Killed in Action
Died September 18, 1950 in Korea
First Lieutenant Jordan was a member of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division.
He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 18, 1950.
First Lieutenant Jordan was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
JORDAN, HERBERT LEE
1ST LT USA
- DATE OF BIRTH: 10/20/1925
- DATE OF DEATH: 09/18/1950
- BURIED AT: SECTION 8 SITE 5412-A
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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