Career
He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on August 31, and September 1–3, 1950. When ammunition and grenades ran low, On 6 occasions The extraordinary heroism and intrepidity displayed by The United States Army named an outpost, Observation Post Ouellette after him, in the Korean DMZ, near to the Joint Security Area. PFC Ouellette also has a bridge named after him in his hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts.