"The Forgotten
War"
(Researched
by John B. McGowan & Kay Midgett Sheppard)
P.F.C. Lloyd D. Fisher
We need your assistance to make this data accurate and complete. If you have information on a veteran from Hyde County who served during the Korean Conflict who isn't listed below, or if you have additional information on any of the veterans on these pages, please let me know. This can include military data, photos of the veteran, especially during their service, stories or their service during the Korean Conflict , etc., or if you have any information on any of Hyde's veterans who were Killed in Action and the circumstances surrounding their deaths, please contact me. Any information you have will contribute to honoring Hyde County's Veterans, living and dead.
KOREAN WAR VETERANS
| Veteran's Name | Rank | Branch of Service |
Remarks |
| Ballance, Charles Ray (1926-2007) | Sergeant | U. S. Army | 40th Inf. Division; Co. B. 223rd Inf. Regiment |
| Ballance, Allen White | U.S. Army | ||
| Ballance, Edgar Maurice (1927-2014) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Ballance, Elisha Everette (1918-2004) | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| Barber, Jack L. (1930-2005) | SMSgt | USAF | [see obituary] |
| Berry, William Aaron (1925-2002) | Major | U.S. Army | 1944-1967 - WWII - Korea - Purple Heart [see obituary] |
| Bishop, Thomas Liddle (1932-1997) | SFC | U.S. Army | [see obituary] |
| Blake, Earl Elwood (1927 - 2006) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Blake, William Ellis Sr. (1931-2019) | U.S. Army & USN | [see obituary] | |
| Brickhouse, Sr., Leslie (1932-1999) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Bryan, John Early (1934-2002) | PFC | U. S. Army | Ada & Addison Brown Memorial Cemetery |
| Burrus, Allen Ellsworth (1934-2020 | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Burrus, Alonzo O. (1935-1996 | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| Burrus, Claud Webster (1934-1998) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Cahoon, Carl McGuire, Sr. (1929-1993) | U. S. Army | Purple Heart [see obituary] | |
| Cahoon, Joseph Benjamin (1934-2000) | Corporal | U. S. Army | 11/3/1954 - 11/2/1956 [see obituary] [see photo] |
| Cahoon, Lancy Montgomery (1931-2020) | TSgt | U. S. Army |
[see obituary] |
| Cahoon, William Cliff (1926-2001) | [see obituary] | ||
| Carawan, Edward Wilson (1928 - 2020) | U. S. Army | 1st Cavalry Division [see obituary] | |
| Carawan, Ephraim Wilfred (1926-1999) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Carawan, Maxwell Hollowell (1934-2004 | USAF | Served from 1954-1958 [see obituary] | |
| Carawan, Royce Maxwell (1935-1999) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Carawan, Sidney M. (1935-2010) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Carawan, Willie Mack (1936-2014) | Medic | U.S. Army | [see obituary] |
| Carter, Paul | |||
| Clarke, Edward Royden Jr. (1932-2021) | USAF | [see obituary] [see Roy's extensive WWII research here] |
|
| Cochran, Jr., William Ira (1932 - 2024) | Sp2 | U.S. Army |
Basic Training:
Ft. Jackson, SC 8th Army Headquarters - Chief of Staff Section Camp Zuma, Japan Active Service July 1954 - July 1956 Army Reserves July 1956 -June 1962 [see obituary] |
| Cox, Jr., Roy Starr (1920 - 1963) | Chief Gunners Mate | USN | Also served in WW II [see obituary] |
| Credle, Garland Tooley (1933 - 1966) | GMM 2nd Class | USN | [see obituary] |
| Credle, John Donald (1937-2004) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Credle, William Edward (1926 - 1995) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Cuthrell, Duville Wesley (1935-2008) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Cuthrell, George Linwood (1916 - 1989) | Captain | U. S. Army | Served 5 years until 1946 then recalled for 17 months service in Korea |
| Cutrell, Evans E. (1932 - 2003) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Cutrell, William Carroll (1929 - 2014) | Medic | U.S. Army | 14th Field Hospital [see obituary with photo] |
| Davis, Robert Rex (1943-2024) | U.S. Army | (see obituary with photo) | |
| Elkins, Jesse Lee (1925 - 1994) | Boatswain Mate 3rd Class | USN | Also served in WW II and
Viet Nam. Served 20 years [see obituary] |
| Fisher, Lloyd Daniel (1929 - ____) | PFC | U. S. Army | Co. D, 179th Infantry Regt.,
45th Div. Feb. 6, 1951 - Jan. 27, 1953 |
| Flowers, Cecil Lloyd (1926 - 1980) | PFC | U. S. Army | Entered service Apr. 25, 1945; Italy; Korea |
| Fonville, Milbert (1928 - 1983) | Cpl. | U. S. Army | Broad Creek Cemetery - Pantego, NC |
| Fortescue, Frank Wahab (1932 - 2017) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Garrish, Jr., James Daniel (1926 - 2002) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Garrish, Walter Potter (1929 - 2019) | SMSgt | USAF | [see obituary] |
| Gaskins, Earl Hill Sr. (1931? - 2003) | USCG - U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Alonzo Jefferson (1927-1994) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Avery Dempsey (1931 - 1967) | CS 3rd Class | USN | Also served in Viet Nam |
| Gibbs, Balford B. (1929 - 1998) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Curley C. (1935 - 2000) | PFC | U. S. Army | Ada & Addison Brown Memorial Cemetery |
| Gibbs,Elmus Alfonza (1933-2004) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Herbert Sadler (1919-2015) | U. S. Navy | Also served in WWII [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, John Adams (1927 - 2004) | SSgt | USCG - USAF | [see obituary] |
| Gibbs, Joseph Tilman (1933 - 1994) | AB | USAF | [see obituary] |
| Gibbs, Larry Wade (1933-2021) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Sr., Matthew (1927-2008) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Gibbs, Travis Earl (1930-1970) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Griffin, Jr., James Leonard (1929-2018) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Guthrie, Selden Douglas (1929-2010) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Harris, Alva Howard (1928-2013) | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| Harris, Gilbert Driver (1929-1992) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
|
Harris, Milton (1925 -____) (Click on name for more info) Article: "Crossing the Po" |
U. S. Army | 1st Cavalry Division in Korea 1950-1951 | |
| Harris, Percy Apperson (1927 - 2001) | U. S. Army USMC 1946-'47 |
1st Cavalry Division [see obituary with photo] | |
| Helpenstill, Helen Brittina (1934-2020) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Herman, Ben Jr. (1932-2022) | U. S. Army | [see obituary with photo] | |
| Hodges, Reginald V. | SA | USN | |
| Howard, John H. | |||
| Hutcherson, Cecil Thomas (1933-2006) | [see obituary] | ||
| Ireland, Leo Casper (1925 - 1997) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Isbrecht, Wayne Frederick (1934-1991) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Jarvis, Harry Glyn Sr. (1932-2022) | U. S. Army | Also served in the Merchant Marines [see obituary] | |
| Jarvis, Wayne Laurin (1934-2005) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Jennette, Charles Edison (1930-2008) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Jennette, Delbert G. (1929 - 1950) | Private | U. S. Army | 5th Infantry Regiment; Killed In Action: Aug. 10, 1950 |
| Jones, Jr., Herbert Steven (1926 - 1991) | PT3 | USN | [see obituary] |
| Jones, Thomas Vance (1930-2010) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] May have served during the Viet Nam War | |
| Katinas, William Joseph (1933-2020) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| Kight, John Fisk (1915 - 1991) | PFC | U. S. Army | Also served in WW II; Served 30 years [see obituary] |
| Long, John "Jack" Milton (1930 - 1999) | USMC | [see obituary] | |
| Mackey, Andrus (1931 - 1960) | PFC | U.S. Army |
Headquarters Co. - 24th Inf. Division Fairfield Cemetery |
| Mann, Thomas Jefferson (1930 - 2017) | U.S. Army | [see obituary with photo] | |
| Marshall, Jr., William Guy (1930 - 1995) | Corporal | U. S. Army | [see obituary] |
| Mason, Dwain Hunter (1932 - 2015) | USN | [see obituary with photo] | |
| Midgette, Carnelle E. (1937-2009) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Midgette, John Nuby Jr. (1933-2020) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Midgette, Johnnie | USCG | ||
| Midyette, Daniel Pimp (1933-2006) | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| Midyette, James Emery (1928 - 2003) | Corporal | U. S. Army | [see obituary] |
| O'Neal, Earl W. (1929 - 2017) | Navy Reserve | Army Signal Corps [see obituary] | |
| O'Neal, Glenn (1931 - 2003) | USAF | [see obituary] | |
| O'Neal, Grady Max (1927-2020) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| O'Neal, Harry Franklin (1938-2012) | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| O'Neal, Ivy Lee (1931 - 1964) | SFC | U. S. Army | Company A, 20th Engineers, C BT TN; BSM |
| O'Neal, John Puet (1932 - 1999) | USCG | [see obituary] | |
| O'Neal, Leroy B. (1929 - 2018) | USAF | [see obituary
with photo] Also in the US Army Corps of Engineers - 1946-'47 |
|
| O'Neal, Samuel Garland (1931 - 1969) | E MFN | USN | |
| O'Neal, Walter C. | Corporal | USMC | |
| O'Neal, Jr., William Graham (1933 - 2016) | U. S. Army | 120th Engineer Combat Battalion,
45th Infantry Division [see obituary] |
|
| Payne, Elvin Millard (1925-2005) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Potts, Frederick Latham, Jr. (1929 - 1999) | Medic | U. S. Army | [see obituary] |
| Pugh, Leonard Theodore Jr. (1932-2007) | Master Chief | USN | [see obituary] [Dameron Hickson Pugh Cemetery] |
| Ramon, Edward Charles (1915 - 1994) | Sergeant Major | U. S. Army | Also served in WW II; Served 28 years [see obituary] |
| Rhem, William Arthur (1918 - 1965) | Technical Sergeant | USAF | [see obituary] |
| Rose, Coleman Dean (1928 - 1992) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Sadler, Herbert Lee Jr. (1930-2011) | [see obituary] | ||
| Scarborough, David Allen (1961 - 2003) | USCG | [see Dare County, NC obituary] | |
| Schmitt, Alfred John Jr. (1931-2024) | Communications | USAF | [see obituary] |
| Sears, Napoleon Forest Jr. (1932-2005) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Selby, David Lee (1926-2004) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Selby, Sherwood Jones (1928-2006) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Smithwick, Gerald G. (1931- 2010) | MSgt | U.S. Army | Tank Battalion [see obituary] |
| Spencer, Jimmy Watson (1930 - 2001) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Spencer, Shirlen Wayne (1933 - 2012) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Stotesberry, William Burley (1930 - 2000) | [see obituary] [see photo] | ||
| Swindell, Ray Warren (19??- 2012) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Swindell, Richard Arlen (1933-2021) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Swindell, Roy Swain (1928-1993) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Swindell, William Jabin (1932-2004) | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | [see obituary] | |
| Thompson, Curtis Eugene (1931-1993) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Twiddy, William Isaac (1933-2001) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Watson, Gilbert Thomas Sr. (1938-2002) | USN & USA | [see obituary] | |
| Watson, Romulus (1935-2020) | USN | [see obituary] | |
| Whitaker, Harry Thomas (1935 - 2006) | PFC | U.S. Army |
Ada & Addison Brown Memorial Cemetery [see obituary] |
| Whitaker, Holland Jackson (1938 - 1996) | PFC | U.S. Army | Forest Lawn Cemetery (Buffalo, NY) |
| Williams, Ashley Duane (1934-2005) | U.S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Williams, Herbert Clegg (1927-2006] | U. S. Army | 1st Cav. or 25th Div. Army [see obituary] | |
| Williams, Ira Dixon (1929 - 2002) | TSgt | U. S. Army (1 yr) USAF (20 yrs) |
[see obituary] |
| Williams, Mayhew Clafton Sr. (1920-2006) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Williams, Millard Nelson Sr. (1933-1990) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Williams, Nathaniel Reuben (1929-1998) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Williams, Roger Manning (1929 - 1960) | AB | USAF | 5008th Support Squadron |
| Williams, Sherman Arlis (1935-2012) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Willis, Sigma Van (1933-2002) | U. S. Army | [see obituary] | |
| Winfield, Samuel F. (1928 - 1950) | Corporal | U. S. Army | 79th Heavy Tank Battalion, 25th Infantry Division |
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