EDMONSON COUNTY

KOREAN CONFLICT CASUALTIES

Deaths 27 JUN 1950 thru 31 JAN 1955

Transcribed by Cathy Schultz

NOTE: Names taken from Memorial outside Edmonson County Courthouse ~ Information from Military Records

 

NAME CLELLAN H. DECKER ELMER HODGE
DATE OF BIRTH 1928 1913
DATE OF DEATH 12 OCT 1951 14 JUL 1950
BIRTH CITY EDMONSON KY EDMONSON KY
SERVICE BRANCH ARMY ARMY
SERVICE ID 52078847 06665679
RANK CORPORAL SERGEANT
COMPANY K CO 63RD FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION
REGIMENT 23RD INF
BATTALION 3RD BN
CASUALTY INFORMATION Killed in Action on Heartbreak Ridge, North Korea.

Awarded the 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.

Killed in Action along the Kum River, South Korea.

Awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.

 

      

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