Veterans of Korean War - Alphabetic by Name - H-M
Document Overview
This document is a registry of Korean War veterans, specifically listing individuals with surnames starting from H through M. The list is organized alphabetically by name and includes detailed service and burial information.
Source Location: Altoona, PA Report Date: October 28, 2015
Key Data Fields
For each veteran listed, the document provides the following specific details:
- Name: Full name of the veteran.
- Rank: Military rank held (e. g. , PFC, CPL, SGT, SP3).
- Branch of Service: The military branch (e. g. , ARMY, NAVY, USMC, USAF).
- Organization: The specific unit or company served in (e. g. , 169th Infantry, HQ Co. 505 Air).
- Date of Birth: The veteran's birth date.
- Date of Death: The veteran's death date.
- Cemetery: The name of the cemetery or memorial where they are interred (e. g. , Blair Memorial Park, Alto Reste Park).
- Cemetery Location: The city and county of the burial site (e. g. , Altoona, PA; Bellwood, PA).
Notable Entries and Locations
The registry covers a wide geographic area within Pennsylvania. While Altoona, PA is the most frequent location for burials (specifically at Blair Memorial Park and Alto Reste Park), veterans are also listed as being buried in:
- Bellwood, PA (Blair Memorial Park)
- Hollidaysburg, PA
- Johnstown, PA
- Martinsburg, PA
- Tyone, PA
- Duncansville, PA
Sample Entries (H-M)
The document contains hundreds of entries. Below are a few examples illustrating the data structure:
Haas, Walter F.
- Rank: PFC | Branch: ARMY
- Born: 12/21/31 | Died: 01/08/07
- Burial: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood, PA
Hinkleman, Robert E.
- Rank: SGT | Branch: USMC
- Born: 5/25/29 | Died: 11/03/05
- Burial: Geeseytown, Hollidaysburg, PA
Miller, Leonard M.
- Rank: CPL | Branch: ARMY
- Born: 9/03/31 | Died: 11/19/12
- Burial: Snyder Twp, Tyrone, PA
Myers, Marlin R.
- Rank: CPL (T) | Branch: ARMY
- Born: 4/28/28 | Died: 07/24/13
- Burial: Fairview, Lajose, PA