Bronze Star
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING :
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AUTHORIZED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER, FEBRUARY 4, 1944
HAS AWARDED
THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL
(posthumously)
TO
Captain John D. Porterfield, Jr., 0 955 698, Infantry
FOR
HEROISM IN GROUND COMBAT
in the vicinity of Chorwon, Korea, 28 October 1952
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON
THIS 19TH DAY OF February 1953