Korean War Casualties Spalding

Korean War Casualties

of Spalding County

Spalding County Soldiers who died, were captured or missing from hostile action in the Korean War, 1950 - 1957.

740 Georgians were casualties of the Korean War.

Korean War Monument Spalding County Casualties

NAME	RANK	BRANCH	HOME OF RECORD	STATE	DATE OF CASUALTY	CATEGORY OF CASUALTY
Akins, Willis T.	PFC	Army	Spalding	GA	August 9, 1950	KIA
Allen, Commer E.	PFC	Army	Spalding	GA	June 14, 1952	KIA
Brock, Wilborn W.	PFC	Army	Spalding	GA	December 3, 1950	KIA
Byars, Bobby L.	PFC	Army	Spalding	GA	December 12, 1950	DWC
Duncan, Robert W.	2LT	Army	Spalding	GA	July 18, 1953	KIA
Eppinger, Martin	PFC	Army	Spalding	GA	June 13, 1953	KIA
Gilbret, Chesley George	SSGT	Marines	Griffin	GA	November 30, 1950	KIA
Hunter, Willard Harold	CPL	Marines	Griffin	GA	March 15, 1951	KIA
Long, Aubery C.	CPL	Army	Spalding	GA	May 14, 1952	DWM
Middlebrooks, Henry	CPL	Army	Spalding	GA	February 7, 1951	KIA
Newman, Lemar E.	PVT	Army	Spalding	GA	November 27, 1950	DWM
Rivers, Melvin C.	SFC	Army	Spalding	GA	January 31, 1951	KIA

Legend:

KIA = Killed In Action

DOW = Died of Wounds

DWM = Died While Missing

DWC = Died While Captured

~ Date of Casualty is the date the person is killed in action or declared dead when missing or captured. The date a person was declared missing or captured is not listed.

~ Home of Record is the listed by county in the Army. All other branches of the service (Air Force, Navy and Marines) list the city, town or place.

~ Information taken from the Korean War Casualty File, 1950-1957, Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330.

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