Korea
Herbert Leon Hammett
Rate / Rank
FP 3
Birthdate
September 29 1929
Date of Death
April 5 2004
Branch
US Navy
Active Duty Service
August 6 1948 - August 5 1952
Conflicts & Campaigns
- Korea
Significant Duty Stations
- USS Kermit Roosevelt (ARG-16); USS Jason (ARH-1)
- USS Intrepid (CV-11)
Decorations & Citations
- Korean Service Medal with two battle stars
- United Nations Service Medal; Navy Occupation Medal (Japan)
- Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Notes
US Navy service number 558-36-73. Home of record; 21 7th Ave. SW, Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Pine Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Grady County, Georgia.