MILITARY · WAR MEMORIAL

Korean War Marker

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Service Battery 623 F.A. BN. of the Kentucky National Guard was ordered into service on Jan. 23, 1951, sailed for Korea on Dec. 4, 1951, and served through the 2nd Korean Winter, Korea – Summer / fall 1952, 3rd Korean Winter, and Korea – Summer 1953. Its men came from Washington and Marion Counties and included Maj. Robert P. Boone, Pvt. Edward H. Milburn, William G. Browning, Charles G. Ewing, Lowell t. Christerson, Gregory G. Hardesty, 1st John M. Leachman, Joseph P. Logsdon, Lt. John L Delk, Albert Mattingly, Jr., Francis H. Moore, William C. Mayes, Marion W. Riney, 2nd Lt. Neal K. Milburn, Otho L. Wilkerson, Arthur L. Kelly, Glen L.J. Morgerson, Herbert B. Mattingly, Paul W. O’Daniel, Rct. Morrison A. O’Nan, Kenton D. Alsip, C.W.O John N. Parrott, James R. Benningfield, Charles P. Settles, Morrison L. Russell, Robert L. Dever, Leon F. Simms, Jr., Barney M. Durbin, M/Sgt. Phillip C. Spalding, James R. Funk, Robert B. Milburn, John r. White, George A. Mann, Joseph D. Murphy, Glen Young, James L. Murray, Joseph M. O’Bryan, SFC. PFC. Joseph S. O’Daniel, Jr., Sterling T. Tapp, Billy M. Darland, Joseph A. Osbourne, Frank R. Henry, Jr, William S. Parrott, Sgt. Leo A. Kelly, William J. Robertson, George M. Hinton, William E. Mudd, Arthur E. Tharp, Shirley L. Leachman, James M. Shields, Allen D. Waters, George W. Moore, Robert M. Smothers, Freddie V. Wilham, Clarence M. Pardee, Jr., Robert E. Stines, Charles R. Willett, Thomas F. Parrott, James R. Thompson, David R. Withrow, Harlan S. Pinkston, Jr., Billy R. Walls, James L. Strange, Johnny K Wheeler, James t. Yates, Cpl. Daniel G. Begley, and Robert E. Bland.
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