Quote Originally Posted by Kilted-Marine View Post
Requirements: The Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM) is authorized to members of the Armed Forces who have served on active duty in support of the defense of the Republic of Korea from 28 July 1954 to a date to be determined.
Just to be perfectly clear, you are talking about the United States Armed Forces only aren't you. It isn't like the UN medal, available to all servicemen. My wife's cousin, Private Neil Gunn MacLeod (Black Watch) served and died in Korea during that timeframe - that is why I ask.

Regards

Chas