Military Veterans

Roger L. McEachern

Date of Birth

18 June 1933

Brick Location

Eagle Side

Panel Number

10

Biography

Corporal McEachern served one year of his Army career in Korea during the Korean War; he also spent 9 months in Germany.

In addition to the stated medals he was awarded the Combat Infantryman's Badge, Army Overseas Medal, United Nations Service Medal, KPUS, and four Bronze Service Stars on the Korean Service Medal.  

Branch:

U.S. Army

Awards and Medals

Rank

Corporal

Years

Korean War—September 1950 - September 1953

Duty

Forward observer for Artillery for Infantry in Korea. (one year)

Korean tour was followed by 9 months service in Germany.