Sergeant David West in His Army Uniform
- Identifier:
- 050539
- Collection Number:
- A&M 3884
- Title:
- Sergeant David West in His Army Uniform
- Date:
- ca. 1951
- Description:
- David was an older brother of basketball star Jerry West. He was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service after dragging a fellow soldier from a rice paddy after he was hit. David died in the Korean War at age 22 when Jerry was 12.
- Acquisition Source:
- West, Jerry
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- digital file
- Projects:
- Jerry West, West Virginia History OnView
