CLAY COUNTY, KY
KOREAN WAR
Submitted by: Della
Goodin
Unless otherwise stated
| Name | Born | Died | Rank | Notes |
| Adams, Elmer | May 21, 1935 | Dec 15, 1982 | CPL | |
| Allen, Bruce | October 4, 1931 | April 13, 1954 | ||
| Allen,Percy | Dec. 9, 1933 | Apr. 9, 1965 | ||
| Baker, Lawrence “Cap” | Apr 26 1915 | Apr 8 1986 | Also served in WWII | |
| Barrett, Jesse | Sep. 9, 1951 | PFC US Army |
Died
of Wounds |
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| Barrett, Oscar | Jun 19, 1929 | Nov 23, 1996 | ||
| Bowling, Demaree | May 28, 1935 | Feb 11, 2004 | PFC | Also served in Vietnam |
| Bowling, Henry Malcolm | Jan 17, 1930 | Feb 11, 1993 | CPL | |
| Bray, Lester | Sep 14, 1929 | Feb 2, 1993 | ||
| Byrd, John D. | Feb 28, 1928 | May 23, 2003 | ||
| Combs, Forrest G. | July 1, 1928 | January 26, 1951 | PFC | KIA |
| Combs, Glenn | ||||
| Couch, Abner B. | Oct 11, 1929 | Aug 24, 2002 | SGT | |
| Cress, Joe | May 16, 1918 | Jan 8, 1985 | PVT | Also served in WWII |
| Crow, William H. | ||||
| Crow, William Henry | July 22, 1932 | March 14, 1951 | CPL 38th Inf. |
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| Day, William | May 8, 1932 | Feb 6, 1996 | CPL | |
| Depew, Omer | Born at Hector, Clay County, Ky submitted by: Billy R. Edwards |
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| Derrickson, Aljin | Mar 26, 1932 | Aug 26, 1991 | PFC | Husb. Of Louisa |
| Dezarn, Earl | Dec 28, 1912 | Oct 20, 1944 | St
SGT 141Inf 36 Div |
Also served in WWII |
| Finley, Edward | Sep. 5, 9310 | Nov. 25, 1950 | CPL Company A, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division |
KIA 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 |
| Garrett, Estill | Oct 23, 1929 | Sep 25, 1994 | Sp 6 | Also
served in Vietnam |
| Harris, John E | Oct. 28 1917 | Nov. 23, 1951 | SGT
1st Class Co. E, 2nd Batt., 7th Inf. Reg., 3rd Inf. Div. |
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 War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal Also served in WWII |
| Harris, Johnny | ||||
| Hensley, James F. | Dec 24, 1930 | Oct 17, 2001 | CPT | |
| Hensley, Robert | Jan 30, 1929 | Dec 28, 1972 | ||
| Hensley, Roy | Feb 9, 1931 | Oct 4, 1989 | ||
| Fields, Herbert H. | May 4, 1929 | Jan. 18, 1982 |
PFC | "Hoot" |
| Hibbard, Estes | Nov 28, 1927 | Aug 4, 2000 | ||
| Hooker, Stafford | Aug 6, 1930 | Jul 12, 1979 | ||
| Hopkins, Henry C. Jr | .Aug 25, 1925 | Oct 28, 1998 | SSGT Air Force | Husb. Of Myrtle |
| Hounchell, Robert B. | ||||
| Hubbard, Lester | 1930 | Nov. 17, 1951 | PFC Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division |
Missing
in Action-Presumed Dead Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman's Badge, Korean Service Medal, UN Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal and Korean War Service Medal |
| Jones, William H. | July 26, 1926 | Sept. 28, 1968 | SGT | |
| Ledford, Elbert | Feb 4, 1931 | Jul 1, 2001 | PFC Marine Corp |
Purple Heart |
| Ledford, Lester | ||||
| Loughran, Elmer | July 26, 1931 | 1931 Dec. 27, 1991 | PFC | Son of Scott/Ella |
| Martin, Leander or Leander, Martin |
1926 | 21 Sep 1951 | CPL 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division |
Killed
in Action 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 and the Korean War Service Medal |
| Metcalf, Mendell | Feb 5, 1930 | Nov 23, 1975 | ||
| Moore, Fred | Feb 14, 1934 | Aug 27, 1993 | SP3 | |
| Napier, Bill | Jul 12, 1932 | Apr 13, 2001 | ||
| Napier, Felix (Dick) | Jan 1, 1932 | Jan 30, 1978 | PVT | |
| Napier, Robert | May 1, 1933 | Apr 2, 1979 | ||
| Napier, Sullivan | 1927 | 1981 | ||
| Powell, Brook or Brook, Powell |
Oct 12, 1927 | Aug 17, 1950 | PFC Company H, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division |
Killed
in Action Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal |
| Reid, Marvin F. | Jan 10, 1933 | May 26, 2002 | ||
| Roark, Johnnie | Dec 24, 1930 | Dec 13, 1978 | CPL | |
| Robinson, Arnold Gene | Dec 2, 1933 | Dec 2, 2002 | Husb. Of Phronia | |
| Robinson, Jimmie | May 27, 1931 | Mar. 26, 1953 | CPL Marines | MIA
- Presumed Dead Company H, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division Awarded: Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal. |
| Sams, Frankie | Jul 11, 1930 | Aug 30, 1979 | SGT | |
| Sprinkles, Henry Ford | July 13, 1931 | Dec. 6, 1980 | ||
| Treadway, Peter | Aug 23, 1930 | Jul 20, 1952 | PVT 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. |
Killed
in Action 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. |
| Wallace, Dan J. | ||||
| Webb, Virgil | Aug 22, 1931 | 1931 Dec 26, 1997 | PVT | Husb. Of Dorothy |
| White, Perry C. Jr. | May 5, 1929 | Mar 5, 2000 | Also served in WWII | |
| Woods, Chester D. | Sep 11, 1929 | Jul 9, 1983 | Husb. Of Jesse US Air Force |
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