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Records of Military Personnel
Who Died as a Result of Hostilities
During the Korean War
For Columbiana County, Ohio

Transcribed by: Lynn Tooley


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Records of Military Personnel Who Died as a Result of Hostilities During the Korean War, documenting the period January 1, 1950 - February 7, 1957.

This series contains selected descriptive data about U.S. military personnel who died by hostile means (i.e. battle deaths) as a result of combat duty in the Korean War. The data were usually extracted from Department of Defense Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) as well as from each of the four military services of the Department of Defense. The variables available from each casualty record include: Military Service Branch, Country of Casualty (always Korea), Casualty Group, File Reference Number, Name of Casualty, Processing Date, Service Number, Military Grade or Rank, Pay Grade, Date of Casualty, Service Component, Home of Record, Birth Date, Cause of Casualty, Aircraft Involvement(air/non-air casualty), Race, Sex, and Citizenship. The majority of the records have no meaningful data in the "cause of casualty" or "air/non- air casualty" variable. The series lists as the home of record the county for those casualties in the Army and lists as the home of record the city, town, or municipality and county for those casualties in the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.


Military Service
Branch
Name of CasualtyService
Number
Date Died
or
Declared Dead
Home of Record
City/Town
CountyStateBirth Date
Year
Race
U S ARMY BALLENTINE FREDERI 14328828 9/19/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 30 Caucasian
U S ARMY BIRCH DAVID K 15268011 11/25/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 28 Caucasian
U S ARMY BUTCHER JAMES T 15450286 10/9/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 33 Caucasian
U S ARMY BUTLER WILLIAM E 15268165 8/6/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY CLARK DONALD J 15429787 10/3/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY EPPINGER RUSSELL C 15358521 1/3/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 28 Caucasian
U S ARMY FISHER DALE L 15261271 9/22/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 30 Caucasian
U S ARMY GFELLER GEORGE R 15268074 7/24/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 30 Caucasian
U S ARMY GILBERT MARVIN L 15281710 2/4/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 30 Caucasian
U S ARMY GRIMM NORMAN A 15265540 1/12/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 28 Caucasian
U S ARMY JOHNSON FRANCIS M 15297373 11/30/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY JOHNSON FRANCIS M 15297373 11/30/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY JOHNSON FRANCIS M 15297373 11/30/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY KING JOHN N JR 52168133 7/9/1952 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY LUTZ FRANK 52002970 10/12/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 25 Caucasian
U S ARMY MANLEY ROBERT W 15424874 6/27/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY MORGAN RALPH E 13384799 7/9/1953 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 32 Caucasian
U S ARMY PLUNKETT HARRY E 15279678 8/1/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 29 Caucasian
U S ARMY POTTS RICHARD A 15295857 12/1/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 32 Caucasian
U S ARMY SOMMERS WILLIAM H 15297372 12/6/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 32 Caucasian
U S ARMY SPROW CURTIS B 15279717 1/7/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY THOMAS JOHN F 15291992 9/7/1950 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 31 Caucasian
U S ARMY WALLACE GEORGE W 52053971 10/17/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 28 Caucasian
U S ARMY WHITE CARL JR 15267887 2/12/1951 - COLUMBIANA Ohio 29 Caucasian
U S MARINE CORPS THURMAN HENRY THOMAS JR 1227072 10/6/1952 EAST LIVERPOOL COLUMBIANA Ohio 30 Caucasian
U S MARINE CORPS TROTTER DONALD KENNETH JR 34511 9/2/1952 EAST LIVERPOOL COLUMBIANA Ohio 24 Caucasian
U S MARINE CORPS FERGUSON RONALD P 1189709 3/20/1953 LIVERPOOL COLUMBIANA Ohio 34 Caucasian