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S/SGT Eldon J. Folkerts
biography
Folkerts, from Minonk, IL, served in Korea with Company B, 70th Tank Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division on a Sherman tank during the Korean War.
decorations
Pins: 70th Tank Battalion Unit Crest
Medals-Left Breast, Top Row (L-R): Army of Occupation Medal, National Defense Service Medal
Bottom Row (L-R): Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Right Breast (L-R): Army Presidential Unit Citation, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Patches: 1st Cavalry Division
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