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Corp Auther Jack Harrison

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Corp Auther Jack Harrison

Birth
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death
25 Feb 1951 (aged 18)
South Korea
Burial
Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Auther "Jack" Harrison born June 15, 1932 in Russell County, Virginia. Died Feb. 25, 1951 in Korea from wounds suffered in combat.

Casualty listing for WWI, WWII and Korean War note the following:

Death date: 25, Feb, 1951, Death Country: Korea, Death Description: Died of wounds. War: Korean, Title: Corporal,
SErvice: US Army,
"Corporal Harrison was a member of the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously Wounded in Action by the enemy in South Korea on February 24, 1951 abd died of those wounds the following day. Corporal Harrison 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. His name is listed on the Korean War Veteran's Honor Roll."
Auther "Jack" Harrison born June 15, 1932 in Russell County, Virginia. Died Feb. 25, 1951 in Korea from wounds suffered in combat.

Casualty listing for WWI, WWII and Korean War note the following:

Death date: 25, Feb, 1951, Death Country: Korea, Death Description: Died of wounds. War: Korean, Title: Corporal,
SErvice: US Army,
"Corporal Harrison was a member of the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously Wounded in Action by the enemy in South Korea on February 24, 1951 abd died of those wounds the following day. Corporal Harrison 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. His name is listed on the Korean War Veteran's Honor Roll."


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