Kouma, Ernest R. (Ernest Richard), 1919-1993

found: Photograph: Truman presents Medal of Honor, Truman Library, 1951 May 19:(photograph features Ernest R. Kouma, Master Sergeant, U.S. Army, receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Truman for service in Korea)

found: Congressional Medal of Honor WWW site, searched Nov. 3, 2009:(Ernest R. Kouma; b. Nov. 23, 1919, Dwight, Neb.; Master Sergeant, Company A, 72d Tank Battallion, U.S. Army; date of issue: June 4, 1951; given for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in service near Agok, Korea, Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, 1950)

found: Find a grave WWW site search, Nov. 3, 2009:(Ernest R. Kouma; b. Nov. 23, 1919; d. Dec. 19, 1993; on the grave marker: Medal of Honor, MSG, US Army. World War II, Korea; place of burial: Fort Knox Post Cemetery, Fort Knox, Ky.)