Jack W. Kelso
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 72 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 23,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Madera |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 2,1952 |
| Died | Korea |
| Rank | Private first class |
| Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Battles and wars | Korean War |
| First Battle of the Hook | |
| Job | military personnel |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Silver Star | |
| Combat Action Ribbon | |
| Purple Heart | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1347023 |
Jack W. Kelso Life story
Jack William Kelso was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on the night of October 2, 1952, during the First Battle of the Hook in the Korean War. He was killed while covering the escape of fellow Marines from a besieged bunker.
