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Contact: Staff Sgt. Barb Harbison
Public Affairs Specialist, 609-530-7088, barbara.harbison@njdmava.state.nj.us

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(6 July 2005)

145 Atlantic County Residents Will Receive Korean Military Award July 14

A special award ceremony will be held on July 14, at 11 a.m. at the Atlantic Cape Community College, 5100 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, N.J.  During the ceremony, 145 Korean Conflict veterans will be presented with the New Jersey Korean Service Medal.

To be eligible for the New Jersey Korean Service Medal, veterans must meet the following criteria:

be a current resident of New Jersey and have resided in the state for at least the past five years,

combat veterans who served on active duty on or after June 23, 1950 and on or before January 31, 1955, in Korea, Japan or contiguous waters or airspace thereof; served one or more days with an organization directly participating in or supporting military operations or on temporary duty in contiguous areas for 30 consecutive days and 60 nonconsecutive days

Have an honorable discharge or be currently serving in the military

Posthumous awards can be awarded; application must be made by the surviving spouse or immediate family member.

Anyone interested in applying for the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal or Korean Service Medal should send a written request, e-mail or telephone call, requesting an application form to the following –

Mail
NJDMAVA
ATTN: Kathy Burek
P.O. Box 340
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0340

Be sure to include full name, home address and a daytime phone number
e-mail:  patricia.richter@njdmava.state.nj.us
Phone:   1-800-624-0508, Press 7.

NEW JERSEY KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL LIST OF RECIPIENTS

Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, N.J.

July 14, 2005

LEGEND:  (WAR ) CW=Civil War, I=World War I, II=World War II,  K=Korea, BP=Bay of Pigs, V=Vietnam, LC=Lebanon Crisis (1958), LPM=Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission (1982-1987), G=Grenada, P=Panama (Operation Just Cause), DSS=Desert Shield/Storm, S=Somalia (Operation Restore Hope), B=Bosnia (Operation Joint Forge), DOM=Dominican Republic, KSV=Kosovo (Operation Joint Endeavor/Joint Guard), H=Haiti (Operation Uphold Democracy), OEF=Afghanistan & Iraq (Operation Enduring Freedom), OIF=Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom), NCTS=No Combat Theater Service

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Rank

First Name

MI

Last Name

Posthumous

Branch

City

Staff Sergeant

Erwin

C.

Altman

 

Army

Somers Point

Staff Sergeant

Ralph

P.

Antonacio

 

Air Force

Mays Landing

1st Sergeant

Alfred

K.

Austin

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp

Corporal

Henry

 

Baranski

 

Army

Linwood

Sergeant

Thomas

S.

Barbera

 

Army

Northfield

Private 1st Class

Joseph

 

Barbine

 

Army

Estelle Manor

Corporal

Robert

J.

Bartholomew

 

Army

Egg Harbor Township

Lieutenant Colonel

Frank

L.

Berenato

 

Army

Atlantic City

Airman 1st Class

Gilbert

J.

Boyer

 

Air Force

Mays Landing

Corporal

Barton

A.

Breder

 

Army

Egg Harbor City

Private 1st Class

Donald

M.

Breth

 

Army

Cape May

Sergeant 1st Class

John

 

Broskey

 

Army

Galloway

Corporal

Joseph

F.

Brosky

 

Army

Brigantine

Staff Sergeant

Henry

F.

Burhenne

 

Air Force

Williamstown

Gunners Mate 3rd Class

Richard

L.

Calimer

 

Navy

Pomona

Corporal

Robert

H.

Cappuccio

 

Marine Corps

Brigantine

Airman 1st Class

Robert

L.

Casazza

 

Air Force

Vineland

Staff Sergeant

James

R.

Caulfield

 

Air Force

Margate

Sergeant

Thomas

J.

Champion

 

Army

Dennisville

Staff Sergeant

James

H.

Chatten

 

Marine Corps

Hammonton

Corporal

Raymond

J.

Chmelowitz

 

Army

Mays Landing

Sergeant

Harry

M.

Clayton

 

Army

Avalon

Ship's Serviceman

William

J.

Conover

 

Navy

Somers Point

Sergeant

John

W.

Cramer

 

Army

Egg Harbor

Corporal

John

J.

Crawford

 

Army

Brigantine

Private 1st Class

Alexander

 

Creamer

 

Army

Egg Harbor City

Sergeant

Richard

I.

Cressey

 

Marine Corps

Absecon

Seaman Apprentice

Robert

J.

Cronauer

 

Navy

Galloway

Sergeant

Francis

J.

Cullen

 

Army

Erma Park

Corporal

Ronald

M.

Daleo

 

Marine Corps

Mays Landing

Corporal

Edward

S.

Davis

 

Marine Corps

Mays Landing

Sergeant

Michael

J.

DeCicco

Posthumous

Army

Cape May Court House

Sergeant

Raymond

S.

DeGeorge

 

Marine Corps

Smithville

Sergeant

John

S.

Delaney

 

Army

Ventnor

Sergeant

Lawrence

A.

DeMarco

 

Army

Hammonton

Corporal

George

 

DeMari

 

Army

Mays Landing

Corporal

Frank

A.

Diefenbeck

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp.

Private

William

L.

Dixon

 

Marine Corps

Hammonton

Sergeant

Arthur

J.

Doherty

 

Army

Mays Landing

Corporal

John

J.

Dollarton

 

Army

Sea Isle City

Petty Officer 3rd Class

Arthur

T.

Eichwald

Posthumous

Navy

Ventnor

Staff Sergeant

Calvin

H.

Ellis

Posthumous

Army

Atlantic City

Petty Officer 2nd Class

George

B.

Farrell

 

Merchant Marines

Somers Point

Sergeant

Robert

F.

Fernan

 

Army

Pleasantville

Captain

Robert

C.

Fleig

 

Marine Corps

Berlin

Sergeant

William

J.

Flynn

 

Army

Cape May

Sergeant

Leon

P.

Ford

 

Army

Hammonton

Corporal

Louis

J.

Frank

 

Army

Longport

Quartermaster 2nd Class

Thomas

W.

Gallagher

 

Navy

Longport

Private 1st Class

John

D.

Gardner

 

Army

Smithville

Corporal

John

M

Gibbons

 

Army

Cape May Court House

Staff Sergeant

William

F.

Gill

 

Air Force

Sea Isle City

Corporal

Howard

D.

Green

 

Army

Pleasantville

Corporal

Frederick

M.

Greenberg

 

Army

Margate City

Sergeant

Elam

L.

Grumbein

 

Marine Corps

Pleasantville

Sergeant 1st Class

William

D.

Hambrecht

 

Army

Somers Point

Corporal

Benjamin

 

Hand

 

Army

Pomona

Sergeant

Donald

 

Hand

 

Marine Corps

Galloway

Sergeant

William

T.

Hand

 

Marine Corps

Galloway

Sergeant

Herbert

H.

Hann

 

Army

Somers Point

Corporal

Samuel

I.

Haspel

 

Army

Linwood

Machinist Mate 3rd Class

Harry

J.

Henry

 

Navy

Sea Isle City

Staff Sergeant

William

N.

Hoelke

 

Army

Absecon

Corporal

Charles

H.

Holl

 

Army

Brigantine

Sergeant

John

H.

Hopewell

 

Army

Pleasantville

Corporal

John

N.

Inferrera

 

Army

Brigantine

Lieutenant

Robert

S.

Irvin

 

Navy

Oceanville

Fireman

Jimmie

L.

Johnson

Posthumous

Navy

Egg Harbor Township

Lieutenant Colonel

William

A.

Juhrs

 

Air Force

Absecon

Staff Sergeant

Myron

 

Kaminsky

 

Army

Margate

Sergeant 1st Class

Alvin

 

Kaplan

 

Army

Galloway

Sergeant

Paul

 

Kears

 

Army

Sicklerville

Corporal

Jack

 

Keebler

 

Army

Galloway

Corporal

Walter

D.

Krouse

 

Army

Absecon

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Raymond

A.

Kuehner

 

Navy

Egg Harbor City

Corporal

Robert

 

Kuhn

 

Marine Corps

Smithville

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Harold

A.

Kurtz

 

Navy

Somers Point

Sergeant

Vincent

J.

Langone

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp.

Gunners Mate 2nd Class

Lewis

R.

Lauer

Posthumous

Navy

Egg Harbor City

Fireman

Bernard

J.

Lavigna

 

Navy

Absecon

Staff Sergeant

Malcolm

J.

Lee

 

Marine Corps

Galloway

Sergeant

Charles

 

Lindsey

 

Marine Corps

Ventnor

Corporal

Harry

J.

Link

 

Marine Corps

Galloway

Corporal

George

R.

Linn

 

Army

Cape May

Sergeant

Charles

 

Lockwood

 

Marine Corps

Galloway

Private 1st Class

Thomas

F.

Long

 

Army

Pomona

Private 1st Class

Jack

 

Lowenstein

 

Army

Absecon

Corporal

John

J.

Maley

 

Marine Corps

Ventnor

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Harry

I.

Malgieri

 

Navy

Galloway

Private 1st Class

Joseph

 

Marryott

Posthumous

Marine Corps

Northfield

Sergeant

John

T.

Martin

 

Army

Atlantic City

Gunner's Mate/Seaman 1st Class

Richard

A.

McCurdy

Posthumous

Navy

Galloway

Sergeant

Bernard

M.

McFadden

 

Army

Villas

Sergeant

Charles

E.

Miller

 

Army

Margate

Corporal

Robert

W.

Miller

 

Army

Somers Point

Corporal

Robert

W.

Millere

 

Army

Somers Point

Sergeant 1st Class

Robert

 

Montecalvo

 

Army

Egg Harbor City

Airman 1st Class

Michael

 

Morano

Posthumous

Air Force

Hammonton

Corporal

Aristotel

C.

Moumas

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp

Private 1st Class

Alfred

J.

Nemec

 

Army

Villas

Corporal

James

E.

Olsen

 

Army

Northfield

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Malachy

D.

O'Neill

 

Navy

Brigantine

Private 1st Class

Anthony

 

Pace

 

Marine Corps

Hammonton

Private

Agostale

 

Panetta

 

Army

Buena

Machinist Mate 3rd Class

Charles

 

Peterson

 

Navy

Ventnor

Corporal

William

J.

Peterson

 

Marine Corps

Panama City

Sergeant

Ralph

R.

Pileggi

 

Army

Galloway

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Herman

E.

Regal

 

Navy

Egg Harbor Twp.

Private 1st Class

Joseph

E.

Rhile

 

Marine Corps

North Wildwood

Corporal

Nicholas

R.

Rinaldo

 

Army

Somers Pt.

Corporal

Walter

 

Rinaldo

 

Army

Pleasantville

Corporal

William

F.

Robinson

 

Army

Pleasantville

Airman 1st Class

Marvin

 

Rothery

 

Air Force

Galloway

Petty Officer 3rd Class

Arthur

 

Saamundsen

 

Navy

Galloway Township

Private 1st Class

Joseph

A.

Santini

 

Army

Vineland

Staff Sergeant

Patrick

R.

Sbarra

 

Army

Cape May Point

Staff Sergeant

Anthony

 

Scardino

 

Air Force

Mays Landing

Sergeant 1st Class

William

C.

Scates

 

Army

Mays Landing

Seaman

John

L.

Schleiff

 

Navy

Cape May Beach

Private 1st Class

Vincent

D.

Scilla

Posthumous

Army

Galloway

Corporal

Ellwood

E.

Seelman

 

Army

Dorothy

Pipe Fitter 3rd Class

August

F.

Sekeet

 

Navy

Galloway

Aviation Ordnance Man 3rd Class

Lawrence

L.

Sharpless

 

Navy

Smithville

Sergeant 1st Class

Vito

 

Sherma

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp

Electricians Mate 1st Class

Harry

R.

Shockey

 

Navy

Folsom

Specialist Two

Albert

J.

Siciliano

 

Army

Landisville

Corporal

William

H.

Somers

 

Army

Galloway

Corporal

Joseph

A.

Stadtmuller

 

Army

Egg Harbor

Airman 2nd Class

Leland

A.

Stanford

 

Air Force

Atlantic City

Corporal

Robert

 

Stewart

Posthumous

Army

Linwood

Sergeant

Clyde

W.

Stockton

 

Army

Egg Harbor City

Sergeant

Allen

R.

Stuarts

 

Marine Corps

Somers Point

Sergeant 1st Class

Donald

 

Sullivan

 

Army

Egg Harbor Twp.

Corporal

James

 

Sullivan

 

Army

Linwood

Sergeant

Robert

J.

Thomas

 

Army

Brigantine

Sergeant

Charles

G.

Turro

 

Army

Galloway

Corporal

Anthony

J.

Ventura

 

Army

Ventnor

Boilerman 2nd Class

William

J.

Voorhis

 

Navy

Galloway

Petty Officer 2nd Class

Robert

V.

Webb

 

Navy

Northfield

Corporal

Neville

H.

Weber

 

Army

Smithville

Airman 1st Class

Raymond

F.

Whalen

 

Air Force

Galloway

Corporal

George

E.

Williams

 

Army

Cologne

Corporal

Benjamin

R.

Willitts

 

Army

Egg Harbor City

Corporal

Frank

W.

Winkler

 

Army

Pomona

Corporal

Theodore

 

Woodo

 

Marine Corps

Egg Harbor Township

 


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