Maine Genealogy
Source: American Battle Monuments Commission
Richard L. Nash
Hancock, Maine
Born 1931
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11238428
Killed in Action
Died May 15, 1953 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Nash was a member of the 223rd Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on May 15, 1953. Sergeant First Class Nash was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Irvine M. Nason
Washington, Maine
Born 1918
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 31147819
Killed in Action
Died December 1, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Nason was a member of the 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950. Sergeant First Class Nason was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Rex Eugene Nason
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1928
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 11164682
Killed in Action
Died May 18, 1951 in Korea
Private Nason was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 18, 1951. Private Nason was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Philip W. Norseworthy
Penobscot, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11209587
Killed in Action
Died December 11, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Norseworthy was a member of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 11, 1951. Private First Class Norseworthy was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harold Verne Norton
Limerick, Maine
Born March 2, 1932
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1199864
Non-hostile Death
Died August 26, 1952 in Korea
Corporal Norton was a member of the Maintenance Company, 1st Combat Service Group, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. He died in Korea from other causes on August 26, 1952. Corporal Norton was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert L. Norton
Cumberland, Maine
Born 1917
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-2034570
Killed in Action
Died April 4, 1951 in Korea
First Lieutenant Norton was a member of the 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on April 4, 1951. First Lieutenant Norton was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
John M. Nutting
North Leeds, Maine
Born January 23, 1916
Captain, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AO685703
Killed in Action
Died October 23, 1951 in Korea
Captain Nutting was a crew member of a B-29A Bomber with the 371st Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Wing. On October 23, 1951, the aircraft was shot down by enemy MiGs over Namsi Airfield, North Korea. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Captain Nutting was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Alan Reed Nye
Shirley Mills, Maine
Born July 6, 1933
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1199861
Non-hostile Death
Died October 21, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Nye was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He died in Korea from other causes on October 21, 1951. Private First Class Nye was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Sigurd Carl Olson
Bethel, Maine
Born 1929
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11188472
Died while Prisoner of War
Died February 5, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Olson was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 5, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Hanjang-ni, North Korea on February 5, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Private First Class Olson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Joseph G. Ouellette
Kennebec, Maine
Born 1929
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11187388
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died November 27, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Ouellette was a medic with the 3rd Ambulance Company, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while tending his wounded comrades in South Korea on November 27, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Corporal Ouellette was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Paul C. Owen
Cumberland, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11199541
Killed in Action
Died March 9, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Owen was a member of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 9, 1951. Private First Class Owen was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert H. Parker
Hancock, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11186777
Killed in Action
Died February 12, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Parker was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 12, 1951. Private First Class Parker was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Leighton H. Patriquen
Franklin, Maine
Born 1931
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 11199619
Died while Prisoner of War
Died April 30, 1951 in Korea
Sergeant Patriquen was a member of Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 13, 1951 and died while a prisoner on April 30, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Sergeant Patriquen was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Reginald W. Patterson
York, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157668
Killed in Action
Died July 6, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Patterson was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 6, 1953. Private First Class Patterson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Claude Pelletier
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11196531
Killed in Action
Died April 28, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Pelletier was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on April 28, 1951. Private First Class Pelletier was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert L. Pelletier
Van Buren, Maine
Born November 11, 1924
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 31319431
Died of Wounds
Died December 1, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant Pelletier was veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a medic with the Medical Company, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Wounded in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died of those wounds later that day. Sergeant Pelletier was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Malcolm D. Perkins
Cumberland, Maine
Born 1932
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 11199631
Died while Prisoner of War
Died November 27, 1950 in Korea
Private Perkins was a Light Weapons Infantryman with the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 27, 1950. He died while a prisoner on April 30, 1951. Private Perkins was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Clarence Ames Peterson
Knox, Maine
Born September 13, 1920
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 11067711
Died of Wounds
Died March 26, 1951 in Korea
Master Sergeant Peterson was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 187th Airborne Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by the enemy near Parun-ni, South Korea on March 26, 1951 and died of those wounds later that day. For his leadership and valor, Master Sergeant Peterson was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Edward J. Peterson
Androscoggin, Maine
Born 1920
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11013141
Died of Wounds
Died November 28, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Peterson was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 1, 1950 and died of those wounds on November 28, 1950. Sergeant First Class Peterson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Glendon L. Philbrick
Oxford, Maine
Born 1931
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157652
Killed in Action
Died July 24, 1953 in Korea
Corporal Philbrick was a member of the 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 24, 1953. Corporal Philbrick was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harry R. Plummer
Androscoggin, Maine
Born 1925
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 31151080
Died of Wounds
Died July 18, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Plummer was a member of the 70th Medium Tank Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy while fighting in South Korea on July 17, 1950 and died of those wounds the following day. Corporal Plummer was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Gerard J. Poirier
Somerset, Maine
Born 1924
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 51038572
Killed in Action
Died February 2, 1951 in Korea
Private Poirier was a Light Weapons Infantryman with the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 2, 1951. Private Poirier was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Shirley M. Poland
Milton Township, Maine
Born May 18, 1930
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 57137076
Killed in Action
Died June 2, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Poland was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on March 10, 1951 and returned to duty on March 27, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea by enemy machine gun fire on June 2, 1951. Corporal Poland was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Warren Franklin Polk
West Jonesport, Maine
Born May 7, 1928
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AO1910005
Died while Prisoner of War
Died October 31, 1951 in Korea
First Lieutenant Polk was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter interceptor with the 8th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 49th Fighter Bomber Group. On June 13, 1951, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire near Kanggubi, Korea. He ejected and was taken Prisoner of War and died while a prisoner on October 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. First Lieutenant Polk was awarded the Air Medal, the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
William J. Poole
Calais, Maine
Born April 13, 1923
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 31319136
Killed in Action
Died August 23, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant Poole was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company D, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Chindong-ni, South Korea on August 23, 1950. Sergeant Poole was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
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Earlan V. Randall
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1931
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 11186780
Killed in Action
Died November 27, 1950 in Korea
Private Randall was a member of Company C, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on November 27, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Private Randall was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Gerard J. Raymond
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1928
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11178428
Killed in Action
Died August 3, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Raymond was a member of the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on August 3, 1950. Private First Class Raymond was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Louis A. Raymond
Waldo, Maine
Born 1928
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11149122
Killed in Action
Died March 30, 1951 in Korea
Sergeant First Class Raymond was a member of the 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 30, 1951. Sergeant First Class Raymond was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Mahlon Lloyd Raymond
Fryeburg, Maine
Born June 30, 1927
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 594074
Non-hostile Death
Died January 4, 1952 in Korea
Corporal Raymond was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He died in Korea from other causes on January 4, 1952. Corporal Raymond was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Granville E. Reed
Hancock, Maine
Born 1924
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-2200014
Killed in Action
Died July 30, 1950 in Korea
Second Lieutenant Reed was a member of the 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 30, 1950.Second Lieutenant Reed was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Richard Ethan Reed
Lincoln, Maine
Born 1930
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11188423
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died November 28, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Reed was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on August 18, 1950 and returned to duty on September 29, 1950. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Corporal Reed was awarded the Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Clifton Louis Rice
Cumberland, Maine
Born 1930
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 11176029
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died November 2, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant Rice was a member of Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. For his leadership and valor, Sergeant Rice was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Sumner Eugene Richards
Portland, Maine
Born January 31, 1929
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 626221
Killed in Action
Died June 2, 1951 in Korea
Sergeant Richards was a member of the Reconnaissance Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on June 2, 1951. Sergeant Richards was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert J. Roberge
York, Maine
Born 1930
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 11199503
Died while Prisoner of War
Died January 31, 1951 in Korea
Sergeant Roberge was a member of Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on November 30, 1950 and died while a prisoner on January 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Sergeant Roberge was awarded the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Kenneth C. Robinson
Knox, Maine
Born 1934
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11242109
Killed in Action
Died July 6, 1953 in Korea
Corporal Robinson was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 6, 1953. Corporal Robinson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Reginald E. Romeo
Androscoggin, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 21193719
Killed in Action
Died July 31, 1952 in Korea
Private First Class Romeo was a member of the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 31, 1952.Private First Class Romeo was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Normand Sylvio Rossignol
Lewistown, Maine
Born 1929
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 11187810
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died March 2, 1951 in Korea
Sergeant Rossignol was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on March 2, 1951. He was presumed dead on February 1, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Sergeant Rossignol was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harold M. Rowell
Waldo, Maine
Born 1929
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 51011840
Killed in Action
Died November 5, 1951 in Korea
Private Rowell was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 5, 1951. Private Rowell was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Earl Oswald Ruhlin
Bangor, Maine
Born December 26, 1918
Captain, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AO823511
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died July 8, 1952 in Korea
Captain Ruhlin was the pilot of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 13th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Group based at Kunson, Korea. On July 8, 1952, while on a night intruder mission over North Korea, the aircraft was seen on the ground after a crash. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. For his leadership and valor, Captain Ruhlin was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Air Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Albert Randolph Sampson
Scarborough, Maine
Born July 21, 1931
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1072369
Killed in Action
Died September 24, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Sampson was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on September 24, 1950. Private First Class Sampson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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James Everett Sanborn
Portland, Maine
Born December 18, 1931
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157665
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died July 8, 1953 in Korea
Sergeant Sanborn was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 16, 1953 and returned to duty on May 20, 1953. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 8, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 9, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Sergeant Sanborn was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Linwood B. Sanborn
Baldwin, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157702
Killed in Action
Died July 18, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Sanborn was a member of the 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 18, 1953. Private First Class Sanborn was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harry L. Sargent, Jr.
Penobscot, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51012913
Killed in Action
Died May 6, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Sargent was a member of the 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on May 6, 1953. Private First Class Sargent was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Wilfred L. Saucier
Stockholm, Maine
Born March 12, 1912
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 31027952
Non-hostile Death
Died September 22, 1953 in Korea
Sergeant Saucier was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Headquarters, Seoul City Command. He died of other causes on September 22, 1953 at Seoul, South Korea. Sergeant Saucier was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal the National Defense Service Medal, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Walter Campbell Scott, Jr.
Lewiston, Maine
Born July 8, 1928
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 51094753
Non-hostile Death
Died May 11, 1953 in Korea
Corporal Scott was a member of Company B, 245th Medium Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. On May 11, 1953, his vehicle went over an embankment near Kwandae-ri, North Korea and killed him. Corporal Scott was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Eugene Earl Sherwood
Portland, Maine
Born December 19, 1921
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AF11042762
Non-hostile Air Crash
Died January 1, 1952 in Korea
Staff Sergeant Sherwood was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of the 335th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was evacuated to the 4th Medical Group where he died on January 1, 1952. Staff Sergeant Sherwood was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
William H. Sherwood
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1929
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 51011972
Killed in Action
Died October 8, 1951 in Korea
Private Sherwood was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 8, 1951. Private Sherwood was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Joseph A. F. Simard
Lewiston, Maine
Born December 15, 1930
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 11199525
Killed in Action
Died July 31, 1950 in Korea
Private Simard was a member of the 29th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 31, 1950. Private Simard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Joseph H. Simoneau
York, Maine
Born 1920
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 20144045
Died of Wounds
Died August 14, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Simoneau was a member of the 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on August 14, 1950 and died of those wounds later that day. Private First Class Simoneau was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Reno G. Sirois
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1927
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 31496618
Died of Wounds
Died March 24, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Sirois was a member of the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on March 24, 1951 and died of those wounds later that day. Private First Class Sirois was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Gerald Lorian Smith
Portland, Maine
Born December 5, 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 653347
Killed in Action
Died November 27, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Smith was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the Chinese west of the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea on November 27, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. Private First Class Smith was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
William E. Southard, Jr.
Androscoggin, Maine
Born 1924
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 31220636
Killed in Action
Died May 18, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Southard was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 18, 1951. Corporal Southard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Lee Francis Spoffard
Cumberland, Maine
Born 1927
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 51038772
Killed in Action
Died May 19, 1951 in Korea
Private Spoffard was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 19, 1951. Private Spoffard was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Oscar L. Sprague
Milbridge, Maine
Born October 5, 1924
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11178259
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died September 3, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Sprague was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 3, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. For his leadership and valor, Corporal Sprague was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Warren E. Stewart
Somerset, Maine
Born 1932
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 21200076
Killed in Action
Died May 28, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Stewart was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 28, 1951. Corporal Stewart was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Leslie Orland Stoddard
Kingman, Maine
Born February 19, 1933
Aviation Electrician's Mate, Third Class, U.S. Navy
Service Number
Non-hostile Air Crash
Died September 1950 in Puerto Rico
During the Korean War Aviation Electronics Man Third Class Stoddard served with the U.S. Navy in Greenland until July, 1953. In September he was enroute from Greenland to Puerto Rico for a new assignment. His plane left Quanset Point, Rhode Island and crashed at Bermuda. Aviation Electronics Man Third Class Stoddard was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.
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Earl Arthur Sweatt
Wilsons Mills, Maine
Born November 16, 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1331381
Died of Wounds
Died January 16, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Sweatt was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy on the "Kansas Line" in North Korea and died of those wounds on January 16, 1953. Private First Class Sweatt was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Naval Unit Citation, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert James Tait
Bar Harbor, Maine
Born June 23, 1931
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11159476
Died while Prisoner of War
Died February 15, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Tait was a member of Headquarters Battery, 57th Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Infantry Division. He was wounded in both legs and taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Hagaru, North Korea on December 6, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 15, 1951. His remains were not recovered. Corporal Tait was awarded the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Philip P. Tarr
Penobscot, Maine
Born 1931
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 21209415
Killed in Action
Died October 3, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Tarr was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 3, 1951. Private First Class Tarr was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Carlton Allen Taylor, Jr.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
Born August 5, 1931
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11238848
Killed in Action
Died September 13, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Taylor was a member of the 21st Ordnance Direct Support Company, U.S. Army. On September 13, 1953, he was the assistant driver of a tank recovery vehicle that left the road near Piaju-goli, North Korea. crushing him. Private First Class Taylor was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Conrad Walter Theriault
Lewistown, Maine
Born September 28, 1930
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 653391
Killed in Action
Died October 2, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Theriault was a member of Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on October 2, 1950. His remains were not recovered. Corporal Theriault was awarded Navy Commendation Ribbon, the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
John Ellery Thompson
Washburn, Maine
Born June 2, 1929
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AO1911691
Killed in Action
Died April 7, 1951 in Korea
Second Lieutenant Thompson was the pilot of a F-80C Shooting Star fighter interceptor with the 8th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 49th Fighter Bomber Group. On April 7, 1951, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into Wonsan Harbor. His remains were not recovered. Second Lieutenant Thompson was awarded the Air Medal, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Charles O. Tibbetts
Waldo, Maine
Born 1930
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 51012517
Killed in Action
Died December 7, 1952 in Korea
Private Tibbetts was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 7, 1952. His remains were not recovered. Private Tibbetts was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Stanley P. Tobias
Augusta, Maine
Born March 21, 1931
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157134
Killed in Action
Died July 23, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class Tobias was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at CT997396 in North Korea on July 23, 1953. Private First Class Tobias was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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David K. Trembley
Piscataquis, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11159505
Killed in Action
Died July 20, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Trembley was a member of the 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Taejon, South Korea on July 20, 1950. Private First Class Trembley was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Richard G. Trembley
Penobscot, Maine
Born 1934
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11222494
Killed in Action
Died July 23, 1952 in Korea
Corporal Trembley was a member of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 23, 1952. Corporal Trembley was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Roy Frederick Turner
Bucksport, Maine
Born October 6, 1929
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1072473
Killed in Action
Died November 10, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Turner was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on November 10, 1950. Private First Class Turner was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
William H. Turner
Penobscot, Maine
Born 1927
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51037200
Killed in Action
Died May 18, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Turner was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on March 22, 1951 and returned to duty on April 8, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 18, 1951. Private First Class Turner was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Donald Vashon
Kennebec, Maine
Born 1934
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 11227154
Killed in Action
Died September 22, 1952 in Korea
Private Vashon was a medic with the Medical Detachment, 245th Medium Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on September 22, 1952. Private Vashon was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Joseph C. D. Violette
Van Buren, Aroostook County, Maine
Born 1931
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11198353
Killed in Action
Died November 6, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Violette was a medic with the Medical Company, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. On November 6, 1951, he was attached to the Tank Company near Mun Dung, North Korea, a tank caught fire trapping all of its personnel. He quickly left his personnel carrier, and, while exposed to enemy fire, he removed the most seriously wounded. He returned to his personnel carrier and, as it rushed to carry the wounded to an aid station, it overturned killing him. For his leadership and valor, Corporal Violette was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Robert James Violette
Bucksport, Maine
Born December 4, 1930
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 663839
Killed in Action
Died November 29, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Violette was a member of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on November 29, 1950. Corporal Violette was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Richard Voisine
Androscoggin, Maine
Born 1929
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11196722
Killed in Action
Died October 5, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Voisine was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 5, 1951. Corporal Voisine was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Cecil Alden Waddell
Orono, Maine
Born September 10, 1932
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1199901
Killed in Action
Died January 21, 1953 in Korea
Corporal Waddell was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on January 21, 1953. Corporal Waddell was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert P. Warren
Knox, Maine
Born 1927
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Service Number 14270154
Killed in Action
Died August 8, 1950 in Korea
Sergeant Warren was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Chindong-ni, South Korea on August 8, 1950. Sergeant Warren was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Robert D. Welch
Oxford, Maine
Born 1927
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-2200894
Killed in Action
Died December 29, 1952 in Korea
Second Lieutenant Welch was a member of the 37th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 29, 1952. Second Lieutenant Welch was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harlan A. White
Kennebec, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 51157929
Killed in Action
Died July 26, 1953 in Korea
Private First Class White was a member of the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 26, 1953. Private First Class White was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Henry Joseph White
Brownsville, Maine
Born December 21, 1914
Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class, U.S. Coast Guard
Service Number 233-357
Non-hostile Air Crash
Died November 13, 1952 in the United States
Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class White was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean War he was assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Station, Salem, Massachusetts. On November 13, 1952, he was the crewman of a Coast Guard HTL-1 helicopter on a routine training flight, which crashed in the Beverly, Massachusetts area killing him and the pilot. Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class White was awarded the American Defense Service Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the European-African- Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.
Stanley H. White
Aroostook, Maine
Born 1931
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11196628
Died of Wounds
Died March 9, 1953 in Korea
Corporal White was a member of the 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on March 9, 1953 and died of those wounds later that day. Corporal White was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Harland N. Wilcox
Franklin, Maine
Born June 27, 1931
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11145027
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died December 12, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Wilcox was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 12, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Corporal Wilcox was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
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Ralph S. Wilcox
Piscataquis, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11186590
Killed in Action
Died September 2, 1950 in Korea
Private First Class Wilcox was a member of the 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 2, 1950. Private First Class Wilcox was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Donald W. Wilson, Jr.
Knox, Maine
Born 1930
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11187479
Killed in Action
Died September 12, 1950 in Korea
Corporal Wilson was a member of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 12, 1950. Corporal Wilson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Elmer V. Wing, Jr.
Kennebec, Maine
Born 1932
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11212749
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died October 5, 1952 in Korea
Corporal Wing was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near DT241428, North Korea on October 5, 1952. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. For his leadership and valor, Corporal Wing was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Fred W. Wood
York, Maine
Born 1926
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Service Number O-955394
Killed in Action
Died July 20, 1952 in Korea
First Lieutenant Wood was a member of the 65th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 20, 1952. First Lieutenant Wood was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Russell H. Woodman
Franklin, Maine
Born 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11206931
Killed in Action
Died May 26, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Woodman was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on May 26, 1951. Private First Class Woodman was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Richard Carlton Wormwood
York, Maine
Born 1930
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service Number 11202041
Died while Prisoner of War
Died May 18, 1951 in Korea
Corporal Wormwood was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on May 18, 1951. He was presumed dead on February 19, 1954. His remains were not recovered. Corporal Wormwood was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Vance Olland Worster
Kingman, Maine
Born April 30, 1930
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number 1200104
Killed in Action
Died October 27, 1952 in Korea
Private First Class Worster was a member of Headquarters Battery, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on October 27, 1952. Private First Class Worster was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Warren W. Worster, Jr.
Piscataquis, Maine
Born 1932
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Service Number 11209222
Killed in Action
Died June 13, 1951 in Korea
Private First Class Worster was a member of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on June 13, 1951. Private First Class Worster was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
