Pfc. Gerald L. Misner, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Misner of 1410 Whyte street, Lansing, formerly of Ionia, was killed in South Korea on August 30, according to a war department telegram received by his parents on September 8.
Besides his parents, Pfc. Misner is survived by three brothers, Donald, Robert and James and one sister, Joan, all at home. Pfc. Misner was the grandson of Mrs. Vern Roberts of Yeomans.
Name: Gerald L. Misner
Birth Date: 1931
Birth City: Ingham
State Registered: Michigan
Death Date: 30 Aug 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action
War: Korean War
Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army
Rank: Private First Class
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 16315233
Notes: Private First Class Misner 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 August 30, 1950. Private First Class Misner 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 Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Pfc. Gerald L. Misner, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Misner of 1410 Whyte street, Lansing, formerly of Ionia, was killed in South Korea on August 30, according to a war department telegram received by his parents on September 8.
Besides his parents, Pfc. Misner is survived by three brothers, Donald, Robert and James and one sister, Joan, all at home. Pfc. Misner was the grandson of Mrs. Vern Roberts of Yeomans.
Name: Gerald L. Misner
Birth Date: 1931
Birth City: Ingham
State Registered: Michigan
Death Date: 30 Aug 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action
War: Korean War
Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army
Rank: Private First Class
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 16315233
Notes: Private First Class Misner 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 August 30, 1950. Private First Class Misner 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 Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
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