Francis C. Hammond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francis C. Hammond

USN Hospital Corpsman

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1931

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 27-Mar-1953

Profession: sailor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Francis C. Hammond

  • Francis Colton Hammond (November 9, 1931 – March 27, 1953) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman who was killed in action in Korea while serving with a Marine Corps rifle company during the Korean War.
  • He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty during the night of March 26–27, 1953 during the Battle for Outpost Vegas.

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