Korean War Veterans
We Honor Our Troops
Arvin, Leonard
U.S. Army
Montgomery or Washingon, IN
Contributed by LJG
Blanchard, Alan W.
U.S. Air Force 1954-1964. See listing under Vietnam War Veterans.
Contributed by Alan W. Blanchard
Boyd, Robert
He was in WW2 and was a prisoner of war in Korea. He received a hero's
welcome in Washington when he returned.
Contributed by his cousin
Courtney, Donald Winston - Post Korean War
Veteran
Born in Elnora on March 18th, 1933. He is a veteran of the Post-Korean
War. He graduated from Purdue University and was commissioned as a 2nd
Lt in the United States Army Transportation Corps in the Spring of 1955.
He served on active duty at Fort Eustice, Virginia before being assigned
to duty in Ande du Bussac (France). After returning to Indiana he served
in a Reserve status and logged in 20 years of service to the military.
He retired at the rank of Captain. Contributed by his brother E. Wayne
Courtney
Courtney, Jack
served in the US Navy.
He was from Odon, Indiana
Contributed byNancy (Hardwick) Howell
Courtney,Wayne E.
Courtney served in the U.S. Army during the period of the Korean War.
He entered the service in July of 1953 after receiving a commission
in Field Artillery as a Gun Commander. 1st Lt Courtney was on orders
to S.E. Asia from his post at Ft. Sill Oklahoma, but was later sent
to Germany, where he was stationed at Pirmasens until April, 1955.
Following his active duty assignment, he returned to Indiana where
he continued to be in the active Army Reserves for twelve years. During
this duty, he was promoted through the ranks to Major, Military Intelligence,
and was given retirement status at the end of this period.
Contributed by Wayne Courtney
Fields, Richard R.
From Washington, IN. Served US Navy. Fields enlisted August 1950, Honorably
discharged in 1954. He Graduated from Washington Catholic High School
in 1950.
Contributed by his son Tim Fields
Gregory, Jerry
U.S. Army
Glendale, IN
Contributed by LJG
Ham, Charles Richard
U.S. Air Force
26 Oct 1951 - 25 Oct 1955
Born Washington, Daviess County, Indiana.
Contributed by: Charles Ham
Ham, William Eugene
6 Jul 1930 - 18 Aug 2005
Born Washington, Daviess County, Indiana. Recipient of Purple Heart for wounds received in battle 16 Nov 1950
Contributed by: Charles Ham
Hardwick, Floyd
He was from Elnora, Indiana serverd in the US Navy.
Contributed byNancy (Hardwick) Howell
Lannan, Thomas
U.S. Army
Cannelburg, IN
Contributed by LJG
Murphy, Leo B.
U.S. Army
Montgomery, IN
Contributed by LJG
O'Brian, Robert
U.S. Army
Montgomery, IN
Contributed by LJG