In God We Trust
B-1-5 (USMC), January-December 1951. Wounded 3 times. Pohang Guerrilla Hunt, traveled through Massacre Valley.
(USAF) Left Gunner on B-29 "Trouble Brewer" when it crash-landed; left gunner on "Police Action", Yakota AFB, 1952
C Co., 1st Btn, 21st Inf, 24th Inf Div (Army), Korea 1950-51, Pusan Perimeter
304th Signal Operations Btn (Army), Korea 1952-53
USAF, Radar Operator on Capt. J.R. Lewis' B-29 crew on Black Tuesday (Namsi), October 23, 1951
Aidman, Medical Detachment, HQ Co., 3ID; aidman, 3rd Recon Platoon; Silver Star recipient; Korea 11/50-7/51
G-3-1 (USMC) Korea 1951-1952
E-2-7 (USMC), Korea 1951-52, Killer, Ripper, Wounded
24th Infantry Division, 630 FAB, "B" Battery, Korea 6 July 1950-20 August 1951 (Army)
Squad leader, Machine Gun Platoon, H&S Company/2/7 & later D/2/7 (USMC), Korea 16 September 1950-20 September 1951, Chosin Reservoir
1st Cavalry Division (Army), 8th Engineers, Charlie Company, Medical Detachment. Korea 1950. Chosin. Silver Star.
KCAC (Army), Korea 1953-54
H.I.T.C., 60mm Mortars, Co 6, 9th Inf Regt, 2nd Div (Army), Korea 1951-52
C-1-7 (USMC) Korea 1951-1952. Hill 673
Corpsman, E-2-5, Easy Med (Navy), Hill 812, Wounded, Reserves
955 FAB, Service & HQ Battery (Army), Korea Fall 1950-Jan/Feb 1952
George Co., Weapons Co., 1st Regiment (USMC) Korea 9/15/50-5/1/51, Chosin, Hill 902
USN 1944-46; E-2-7 (USMC) Korea 1/51-9/51
Medic, "A" Battery, 955 FAB (Army), Korea 1951-52
Forward Observer, Weapons 1-1 (USMC) Korea Feb 1952-53
H&S-3-1, I-3-1 (USMC), Inchon Landing, Chosin, Korea 1950-51
Prov. AA Battery (Army) attached to HQ Co, 7th Inf Div, Iron Ridge, Korea 1953
A-1-11 Korea April-Sept. 1953; 1st Provisional DMZ Police Co. Sept. 53-July 54 (USMC)
Field wireman, 300th Armored Field Artillery & 24th Inf Div, 21st Inf Regt, HQ Co., 2nd Btn. (Army) Korea 1953-54
Heavy Weapons Platoon, Dog Co., 31st Inf. Rgt., 7ID - Chosin Reservoir, wounded 7x, POW 1950-53, death marches, Camp Kanggye & Camp 1 (Ch'angsong), Bronze Star
B Co, 19th Inf Regt, 24th Div (Army), I Co, 15 Inf Regt, 3rd Inf Div, wounded 3x
Drafted July 1945 US Army. Took short discharge a few months later for convenience of the government. Enlisted in Army 1945. Sent to Germany with Signal Corps. Won the Berlin Lightweight Boxing Championship 1946. Discharged 1947. Re-enlisted in the Army in Nov. 1950. Went to Korea January 1951 with 2nd Div., 38th Inf. Reg, George Co. Mortar man (60mm) weapons platoon. May 16, 17, 18, 1951 in May Massacre. Captured August 27, 1951 near Piari. Wounded in the leg. Sent to Camp 12 propaganda center near Pyongyang Aug. 1951-Dec. 1951. Sent to Camp 5 – Dec. 1951-Fall 1952. Then to Camp 4 – Fall 1952-Aug. 1953. Released. Re-enlisted for 3 years and was sent to Japan as assistant manager of the Yurakau Officer's Open Mess in downtown Tokyo. Re-enlisted again – became an advisor to the Reserve Infantry Unit at the Presidio, SF, CA. Then to 1st Cavalry Div, DMZ, Korea – 1963 in mobile communications. Asked to be transferred out of DMZ to 3110th Signal in Seoul for 3 years. Discharged circa 1966. Enlisted in Air Force. Strategic Air Command. Became missile maintenance superintendent. Retired late 1960s or early 1970s.
Able Co., 35th Inf Regt, 25th Inf. Div., Korea July 1950-March 1951; USAF 19 years
Radio Co., 304th Signal Operations Battalion Forward (Army) Korea 8/1950-5/1951
E-2-7 (USMC) Pohang Guerilla Hunt, Ops Killer/Ripper, wounded 2x, lost arm
Battalion Operations Chief, 937th FAB (Army) Korea 1953
C & A Batteries & Air Section, 955th FAB (Army) Korea 11/50-3/51
508 RCT 6/51-1/52 & truck driver & supply clerk (Army), 513th Transportation Co., 70th Truck Bat. Korea 5/1952-12/1953
H&S Co, 1st Marine Regiment, Radio Operator, Korea 6/51-6/52 (USMC) (later AF)
Communications, 1-11 (USMC) Pusan, Inchon, Seoul, Chosin
Communications, 7th Division (Army) Arrived in Korea Feb 1953, Bronze Star
W-2-5 (USMC), Korea 1/27/51-10/15/51, Punchbowl, Evacuated
USS Andromeda, LSTs 1090 & 772, USS Washburn (USN)
25th Division, 35th RCT (Army), Pusan Perimeter, Battle Mountain, Korea 1950-51
F-2-1 (USMC) Inchon, Seoul, Chosin, Korea 1950-51
P&A Platoon, 9th Inf, 2nd Inf Div (Army) Arrived in Korea May 1951
512th Ordnance Co. (H.A.M.), Korea Sept. 1950-April 1952 (Army)
WWII, N. Africa, Okinawa, and Korea aboard USS Yancey (USN)
Radio Teletype Platoon, Radio Co., 304th Signal Battalion, 22nd Signal Group (Army), Korea 1953-54
"B" Company, 1st Amtrac Battalion, Korea 9/15/50-11/51, Inchon, Masan (USMC)
6147th Tactical Control Group, K-47, Korea 1952-53 (USAF)
Machine gun squad leader, Korea 1950-53, 7th Division, Inchon, Chosin, Captured at Hill 1221, POW Camp 10, 1, & 4 until release (Army)
Brigade, C-1-11, radio operator - forward observer team, Pusan perimeter, wounded September 27, 1950 in Seoul. Returned to Korea after Chosin. (USMC)
Fireteam leader, squad leader, company/intelligence scout, Dog Seven (USMC), Korea 12/50-11/51, Guerilla Hunt, Operation Killer, Massacre Valley, No Name Ridge, Mousetrap, WIA-Hill 749
(Navy) V-12 program 1943; Reserves; arrived Korea 1/2/1952 as Battalion Surgeon for 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines; staff doctor, Easy Med; Battle of Bunker Hill August 1952 as seen from Easy Med
Brigade & 1-5 (USMC) Pusan Perimeter, Inchon, Chosin, Spring Offensive
BARman, Brigade, D-2-5 (USMC), Korea 7/2/50-12/15/50; Pusan Perimeter, Chosin, evacuated for wounds & frostbite; enlisted USAF; enlisted US Army; 3 tours in Vietnam
28th Bomb Squadron, B-29 named the Island Queen (USAF) Korea 1952-53
HQ Pltn, Co A, 1st Btn, 5th Regt, 1st Cavalry (Army) Korea 7/50-7/51 Pusan Perimeter
I-3-1 (USMC) Korea 1951-52, Heartbreak Ridge
Counterfire officer, Korea 1952-53. Bearcat Counterfire attached to 57th FAB, 31st Inf. Rgt., 7ID - How one unheralded platoon of GIs helped shorten the Korean War.
Gunner, 105mm Howitzer, 2nd Division (Army) Arrived in Korea 8/50; POW
BARman, G-3-1 (USMC) Korea 15 Sept. 1950-30 Nov. 1950; Inchon, Seoul, Chosin; frostbite; wounded
27th RCT (Wolfhounds), 25th Division (Army) Korea January-November 1952
Ammo Carrier, A-1-5 (USMC) Korea 1950-1951
Korean War Veteran of the United States Army
2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2 ID (Army), Korea July 1950-July 1951; Pusan Perimeter; WIA; pneumonia
Assault Platoon, Recon Unit, Weapons 2/7 (USMC), Pohang, Operation Killer, Chinese Spring Offensive, Yanggu River Valley, Punch Bowl, Korea 1950-51
Machinegun Section, G-3-1 (USMC) Korea 1952, Yoke, Bunker Hill, wounded
1st Cav. Div., 5th, 7th, 8th Cav., and 3d Bn, 5th Cav. Regt, 1st Cav Div. (Army); Task Force Crombez, POW, wounded, evacuated - Korea 1950-52
Radio Operator, Howe Company, (USMC), Korea 1950-51; Inchon, liberation of Seoul, Chosin, spring guerilla hunt
Corpsman HM3 C-1-5 Marines (USN & USMC Reserves) Brigade, Inchon, Chosin, Wounded
WWII - Okinawa and HQ Co., 1st Marine Regt., (USMC), Korea Sept. 1950-Dec. 1950
Lt. Colonel (USAF); significant WWII aeronautical history, 95th Bomb Group, 13th Combat Wing, 45th Bomb Squadron; England, India, China, Mariannas; Korea 1950-52, Aerial Amplifier, Gooney Birds (The Voice) Mr. Ford's family has blocked their father's memoir from being published on the KWE.
Corpsman 1-5 Marines & Battalion Aid (USN) Korea 11/52-11/53
Dog Company, 7th Marines; Korea 12/6/50-12/3/51; rifleman with Dog Company; S2 attached to Easy & Dog Companies; 4.2 mortars; Silver Star recipient
HQ Company, 3rd Btn., 38th Inf. Rgt., 2ID - Hoengsong Roadblock, POW in Mining Camp, Changsong, Reactionary Camp, & the Lost Camp - also Vietnam War veteran
Prisoner of War, Bean Camp & Camp 1. Captured during the Hoengsong Massacre. Veteran of Co. A, 38th Inf. Rgt., 2nd ID (Army)
Division Artillery HQ, 555 (Army) Korea 1946-47 & 1951-52
Operations Dept., USS Essex CV9 & USS Yorktown CVA10 (Navy)
US Navy Nurses Corps, 1950-55; surgical nurse on the USS Haven 1952-53
Corpsman, Island of Cho-do, North Korea (USN)
Assistant gunner and gun driver in Battery A, 937th Field Artillery Battalion (Army)
H-3-7, Korea 8/1/51-8/8/52; Bloody Ridge, Able Hill, The Rock outpost (USMC)
Radioman, 2nd Infantry, 38th Regt., HQ & HQ Co., Korea 8/50-8/51 (Army)
6132nd Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (USAF) attached to 502nd TOG
2nd Inf Div (Army) Finance Section & later 4th Finance Disbursing Section I Corps (Army), DMZ
USN 1944, USMCR 1950-51, Korea 9/50-4/51, Weapons-1-7, Inchon, Chosin (USMC)
S-3 176th AFAB (Army) Korea
H-3-5 (USMC) Korea 5/1952-6/1953. Machine-gunner during the outpost wars
A Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2ID (Army), DMZ, Korea 5/1967-6/1968
National Guard, 213th Armored Field Artillery Battalion (Army) 6 mo in Korea 1951
Company Headquarters, 148th Graves Registration (Army) Korea 1952-53
148th Quartermaster Graves Registration (Army) Korea
HQ Battery, 625th FAB, 40th Infantry Division (Army) Korea January '52-May '52
84th Engineer Construction Battalion, Co. C (Army), Korea 1953-54; Libby Bridge, POW compound at Panmunjom
Historian, 98th Bomb Group (AF), Yokota, Japan, August 1950-August 1952
Communication Platoon,34th Rgt., 24ID (Army) Korea 1950-51, Taejon
Truck driver, 3rd Quartermaster, 3ID (Army), Korea 1951-52.
Weapons-1-5, Brigade, Inchon, Seoul, Chosin (USMC) Korea 1950-51
Assistant BARman in Co. A, Scout Observer in H&S Co. (USMC) Korea 9/51-10/52
S-2, 1st Btn, 29th Inf. Regt (Army); Commander, Fox Co., 2nd Btn., 35th Regt., 25th Inf. Div., Korea 1950-51
Commander, 1st Platoon, How Co., 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, Korea 1951, Hill 161. Also, Advisor & Liaison Officer, KMC.
25th Infantry Div., 25th Medical Btn, Ambulance Co., 2nd platoon attached to the 27th Infantry Regiment (Army) Korea 1951-52
3rd Infantry Division Training, Information and Education Public Information Officer and then U.S. Army correspondent reporting on 3rd Infantry Division's operations during the Korean War
304th Signal Battalion Operations (Army) Korea 12/52-2/54
World War II & Korea veteran; Korea April 1951-May 1951; Platoon Leader, 3rd Platoon, Fox Co., 35th Inf. Rgt., 25th Inf. Div.; recipient, Distinguished Service Cross for action on Hill 329; wounded; evacuated
W-2-7 (USMC), Korea September 1950-September 1951; Chosin Reservoir; WIA Sept 1950; Bronze Star
E-2-5 (USMC), machine gun squad, Korea 1951; chaplain's assistant Korea 1951-52
1st Provisional Marine Brigade, G-3-5 (USMC); wounded and evacuated 8/24/1950
Veteran of 3 wars; Korea - radio operator, 51st & 4th Signal Btns. (Army), Sept. 1950-Dec. 4, 1951; wounded; enlisted USMC 1952; TDY w/Operation Plumbomb (atomic tests); served in Vietnam
Merchant marine, SS J.A. Moffat; U.S. Army Air Corps (USA); Marine Corps Reserves (USMCR); Korea, 1950, First Marines; Inchon, Seoul, Chosin; U.S. Army Reserve; U.S. Navy (USN)
Korea May 1951-52; medic, 3rd Engineer Boat & Shore Regiment; later assigned to forward aid station with 17th Regt., 7ID at Triangle Hill; wounded by white phosphorus; assigned to Battalion Aid; duty station in Germany after Korea
DMZ Veteran Remembers Operation Paul Bunyan (Army)
WWII, 502nd Parachute Inf. Rgt; 1st Btn, 32nd Inf. Rgt., 7th ID (Army), Korea; took Don Faith's place at the Chosin Reservoir; Distinguished Service Cross; Pentagon; Vietnam
C-1-7 (USMC)
G-3-1, Hill 902 (USMC) Korea 1951-52. Wounded.
HQ & HQ Co., 3rd Div (Army) Korea 10/50-10/51. Wonsan to Hungnam. Transf. 703rd Ordn.
24th Reconnaissance, 24th ID (Army) Korea July 4, 1950-June 1951
A Co., 160th Regt. (Army) Korea 10/52-8/53; BARman Heartbreak Ridge, Koji-do riot
USMC 1944-46; recalled as 2nd Lt. 1950. Korea 1951. Dog Company 7th Marines. Platoon leader, 1st Platoon. Then 60mm mortar section, 81's, and XO of 2nd Battalion's Weapons Company.
Motor Pool Sergeant, Co. B., 245th Heavy Tank Btn., 45th Infantry Division, Korea 1/53-8/53
Battalion Surgeon attached to 2nd Div., 23rd Regt, 2 Btn Medical Co. Korea 11/50-5/52 (also WWII 1941-46) (USN)
F-2-5 (LARGE PDF file - slow) (USMC) Korea 17th Draft, BARman, Outpost Yoke, Wounded
D-2-7 (USMC), Korea 1950-51, Chosin, Pohang, wounded, evacuated. Navy Cross for action at Hongchon on 3/11/51.
Medic (Army), 618 Medical Company and 30th Medical Company, Korea 1953-54
F-2-7 (USMC) Med Cruise; football team; Korea 6/53-4/54; E. Berlin, Boulder City
A-1-5 Brigade (USMC), 2nd platoon, 2nd squad, & 1st fire team BAR. Lost an arm in combat. Korea 1950.
Radio Operator, 7th Marine Regiment, ANGLICO (USMC), Korea 9/22/50-9/10/51
2nd Division, Co. C, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion (USA Ret.), Korea 1950-51; Kunu-ri; Silver Star
WWII (Zigzag Pass on Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao, occupation of Japan), Korea 9/1/51-2/52, HQ Co., Assistant S-3, 15th Infantry Rgt., 3rd Inf. Div. (Army)
Platoon leader, 75mm recoilless rifle platoon, M Co, 3rd Bat., 15th Regt, 3rd Div (Army) Seriously wounded during siege of Outpost Harry June 1953.
1st Tank Btn., Tank Commander, F22. Flame Tank Platoon. Korea Nov. '50-Nov. '51 (USMC)
Recon Company (USMC), Korea 9/50-11/1951; Han River crossing, Chosin Reservoir, Hwachon Reservoir
Company clerk, truck driver, guard, jack hammer operator (Army), 532nd Engr. Boat and Shore Rgt, 378th Const. Engr Detach., 96th QM HQ Detach., 375th Port Guard Detach. (all at Inchon), and 8th Army HQ Command Seoul. Korea 1951-52
G-3-1, 11th Regt., D Bat. (USMC), Korea 1950-51, Inchon, Chosin, guerilla hunt, Operations Killer/Ripper. Wounded 5x.
68th AAA Gun Battalion & 76th AAA Self-Propelled Gun Battalion, Korea 1951-53 (Army)
45th Infantry Div., 179th Inf. Regt. (Army) Korea June 1952-December 1952
Machine gun platoon, Dog Co., 7th Regiment (USMC) Korea 9/21/50-12/10/50 Liberation of Seoul, wounded 2x at Chosin
Machine gun platoon, H Co, 2nd Btn., 223rd Rgt., 40th Div. (Army) Korea 1/22/52-5/3/52
Fireteam leader, 3rd platoon, George Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Korea 3/52 to 2/53; Bunker Hill and other outposts
F-80 fighter pilot in Korea 1951. Also served as forward Air Controller with 65th Inf., 3ID. Silver Star recipient. Korea/Vietnam War veteran. Retired as Colonel.
40th Div., 185th Inf., Co. E, 1st Platoon, 1st Squad (Army) Korea 1945-46
B Co., 38th Inf Regt, 2nd ID, Ex-Prisoner of War (Army)
987th AFAB (Army) The Story of Bull Run
HQ, 3rd Infantry Division Reconnaissance Co. (Army) Korea 1950-51. Wounded. Also involved in quelling the Koje-do riot.
A Vietnam veteran's tribute to Korean War veteran, Olin "Bud/Short Round" Hardy, Love Co., 3rd Btn, 21 Inf. Rgt., 24ID
Machine gun platoon, D Co., 1st Btn., 8th Regt., 1st Cav. (Army) Korea 9/16/50-8/28/51
17th Inf. Rgt., 7th Div. (Army) Medic in rifle co., litter jeep driver at Btn Aid Station, Bronze Star w/V Pork Chop, Koje-do
DMZ veteran, 2nd Infantry Div., 3rd Bn., 23rd Inf., "C" Company (Army), Korea 9/67-9/68
F-2-7, Korea 1952, wounded July 1952 (USMC)
Brigade, Chosin, wounded twice, Korea 8/50-5/51 (USMC)
GySgt (USMC) Retired, China Marine 1947; Korea 12/52-4/54, Division HQ & 11th Regt. HQ
304th Signal Operations Battalion (Army) Korea Nov. 1951-Jan. 1953
21 months (USAF) at Kadena AFB on Okinawa, ground crew for the B-29 The Lemon Drop Kid, 1951 to 1953, 28th Bomb Squadron
G-3-1 (USMC) Korea 1952, Operation Clam-up, Commander, machine gun platoon, Hill 190-190.5, Bronco, Yoke. Served in Vietnam War also.
24th Division, 155mm Howitzer Battery, Explosives (Army) Korea 1951
SCR 300 radio operator and rifleman, Co. L., 35th Inf. Regt., 25th Inf. Div. (Army), Korea Sept. 1950-Sept. 1951
C Co., 3d Battalion, 23rd Inf Reg, 2nd Infantry Division, DMZ, Ambush on Mortar Hill, Summer of 1968; served a 2nd tour in Korea at a missile site and was in Vietnam (Army)
USMC 1952-54; Korea 6/53-9/54; wounded on OP Esther on July 24, 1953. Returned to Korea after recovery until September 1954
USMCR 1947-52; Korea 11/04/50-12/09/50; 2nd replacement draft, HQ Platoon, Item Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment; Chosin; wounded. (USMC)
1BN, 32nd Inf. Rgt., 7th Infantry Division; Inchon Landing, Chosin Reservoir, Battlefield Commission
USMC, Korea 3/52-10/52; H-3-7; Hill 229 & other outposts; wounded & evacuated
18th Fighter Bomber Group (USAF) Korea 1952-53
503, 504, & 511 ABN Infantry (Army) Korean War era - did not serve in Korea
Love Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, serving in Korea as a BAR man in 1951-52
2nd Btn, 7th Marines (USMC) machinegun section attach. to Dog Co., Korea 1952-53
Memoirs and PHOTO ALBUMS of Royce Raven (Army) 865 AAA AW BN SP Korea 1952-53
1st Fire Team, 3rd squad, 1st platoon, C-1-7 (USMC) Korean 1952-53
1st Plt., "C" Co., 17th Inf. Rgt., 7th Inf. Div., (Army) Korea 1952-53; Heartbreak, Pork Chop, Erie & Arsenal Outpost, Jane Russell
1st Marine Air Wing, Kimpo K-14, 1951 (USMC)
29th RCT, Pusan Perimeter, Silver Star recipient
45th Infantry Division (Army) Co. D, medical aidman, Korea 1952-1953
Forward observer, 2nd Inf. Div., Korea 1951-52 (Army) Medal of Honor recipient
Platoon corpsman, G-1-7, Korea 1951-52, wounded & evacuated from Punchbowl 1952 (USN)
"You'll Be Soorree" Able Co, 1st Tank Battalion, Korea 1951-52, 2nd Tour in Korea 1954 (USMC)
60mm Mortars, B Co., 2nd Platoon, 9th Inf. Regt, 1st Bat., 2nd Inf Div. Korea 2/53-8-54 (Army)
Corpsman, C Co., 1st Eng. Bat., 1st Marine Division, Korea 9/50-10/51 (Navy)
Medic, 629th Medical Clearing Co., Korean 1950-51 (Army)
1st Platoon, C Co., 35th Inf. Rgt., 25ID (Army), "An Account of a West Virginia Boy in the Korean War", 8/6/1950-8/10/1951
Surgeon, 8055 MASH, Korea 1951-52 (Army)
Medical Company collecting station, 7th Cav Regt. Korea 1950-51 Pusan, Osan, Sinchang (Army)
G-3-1 (USMC) Korea May 1951-March 1952, Hill 1052, Hill 1161, Wounded Sept. '51
1st Tank Battalion, Dog Company, Pusan, Inchon, Chosin, Korea 1950-51 (USMC)
1st platoon, 1st Engineer Battalion, construction, clearing mines, later cook shack, Korea 1951-52 (USMC)
US Army WWII; US Navy 1948; Regimental Dentist for 5th Regiment, USMC, at the Chosin Reservoir
Service Co., 34th Inf Regt., 24th Inf Div., (Army) Korea 7/2/50-7/20/50, wounded at Taejon
Machine gunner, Able Co., 224th Inf. Regt, 40th ID, Korea 1952-53 (Army)
728th Military Police Battalion, Korea 9/52-10/53 (Army)
Engineering officer & then Executive Officer, LST 1084 1952-54 (USN)
Voice radio/telegraph, 1st Div, 1st Regt., 1st & 2nd Btn., E& F Co. (USMC) Korea 7/52-6/53
S-3 Operations Draftsman (Army), Korea 7/53-12/54
Medic, Service Battery, 955 FAB (Army), Korea 1/51-52, frostbite victim
Howe Co., 3rd Btn., 7th Regt. (USMC), Inchon, Chosin, wounded
B-1-5 (USMC), Korea 1951, machine guns. Hwachon, Hill 313. Wounded 6/1/51.
C Battery, 955 FAB, Korea 1/51-7/51 (Army)
H-3-7 Korea (USMC) 1951; wounded
936 FAB (Army) Korea 12/51-2/53, Hill 355 and various outposts. Wounded in action.
1st Cavalry Division, 99th FAB, Korea 7/50-8/53 (POW for 33 months) (Army)
1/11 (USMC) Korea 1950-51, Brigade, Inchon, Chosin
Clerk, Service Company, 45th Inf. Division, Korea 1953-54 (Army)
B-1-5, 2nd Platoon, 2nd Squad, Fire team & Squad Leader (USMC), Korea 1951
A Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. When he died on March 31, 2009, he left a legacy to his family and the general public in the form of a short memoir that he wrote about events that occurred on August 10, 1950 while he was serving in a forward observer team.
One of the original 121st Evacuation Hospital nurses; landed in 11th wave after Marines in Inchon; cared for Chosin survivors; Korean War duty for two years
Army Air Corps, 2nd Communication Squadron, Kimpo Air Base; Pre-war Korea, 9/1946-8/1947
BARman, Love Company, 3rd Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Army, Korea January 1952 to December 1952
S/Sgt in Able Company's Tank Battalion, Brigade, Chosin (USMC)
World War II & Korea, 2nd platoon A-1-5 in Korea, Pusan, wounded & evacuated at Inchon (USMC)
World War II & Korea, Service Squadron at Kimpo, later artillery spotter at Chosin, Marine Air Wing 1950-51 Korea (USMC)
5th Armored Division Army Band 2/48-2/50. Discharged from Army. Drafted 11/01/50. 38th Regt., 2nd Inf. Div. Captured 2/12/51 at Hoengsong Massacre. POW until repatriated 8/21/53.
Weapons Company, 81mm Mortars, 7th Marines, Korea August or September 1951-August or September 1952 (USMC)
Platoon Leader, 3rd Platoon, 15th Regt., 3rd Inf. Div., Korea 1/53-6/63, survivor Outpost Harry, Wounded (Army)
3rd platoon, A-1-5, Pusan Perimeter, Inchon, Chosin. Frostbite. Korea 8/50-12/50 (USMC)
Wire Communications (Army), 40th Division, 160th HQ Co. Korea 10/23/52-10/31/52. Lost foot in landmine explosion.
BARman, C Co., 29th Inf. Regt. Korea 1950-51, Pusan Perimeter, Battle of the Notch, Pyongyang. Frostbite. (Army)
1st Armored Amphibian Battalion, B Co 2nd Platoon (USMC), 1951-52
H&S, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Scout & Observer Korea 1951-52 (USMC)
1Lt Infantry Rifle Platoon Leader, Co. C, 5th Regt, 1st Cav. Div. (Army) Korea 9/51-10/51; wounded and evacuated
Company H, Service Company, Company A, 224th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division (Army) Korea 1951-52
Airplane Mechanic, 8178th Transportation Army Aircraft Maintenance Company, Ascom City (Army) Korea 1956-57. Assisted with the evacuation of casualties in the Globemaster crash, Han River, 2/22/1957.
Corpsman, USS Haven & USS Consolation 1951-53 (USN)