KEITH EDWARD TAYLOR
Deceased 01/29/2005
Rate/Rank
LCDR (SC)
Service Branch
USN 6/1975 - 1/2005
Born
12/21/1957TUCSON, AZ
KILLED IN ACTION IN BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
IRAQ DETACHMENT, COMMANDER, U.S. NAVAL FORCES, CENTRAL COMMAND
FLEET INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA
OPERATION JOINT FORGE/GUARDIAN OPERATION UPHOLD DEMOCRACY
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART * BRONZE STAR
JOINT SERVICE COMMENDATION MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER * JOINT SERVICE ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
NAVY & MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL WITH 1 STAR * JOINT SERVICE MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL * NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 STAR
ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL * KOSOVO SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR
IRAQ CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR * GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM SERVICE MEDAL * ARMED FORCES SERVICE MEDAL
MILITARY OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL
NAVY SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON
NAVY & MARINE CORPS OVERSEAS SERVICE RIBBON WITH 2 STARS
ARMED FORCES RESERVE MEDAL WITH SILVER HOURGLASS & M DEVICE
NATO-YUGOSLAVIA MEDAL
SURFACE WARFARE OFFICER BADGE