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Entry: 81390 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CPL LESTER S. TURNER
STEVE TURNER wrote on December 21, 2011 CITY AND STATE: BEAUFORT SC UNIT: VMFA-122 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: My great uncle, Lester Sampson Turner, was reported MIA on Dec 1, 1950 at the battle of Kunu-ri while serving with the 82d AAA Battery. His last remaining brother (my grandfather) is still alive and would like more information about what may have happened to Lester. He was recruited out of Pottowatamee, Oklahoma at the age of 18. If you knew him or have information then please email me @ steven.b.turner00@gmail.com or call me @ 843-694- 7401. Thank you and God Bless. Keywords: Kunu-ri, Lester Turner, 82d AAA Battery

Entry: 77012 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN.
MIKE WESTMORELAND wrote on December 1, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Virgil Hodge of St. Louis, Mo. is my uncle and he's not forgotten and still missed by his family. On behalf of our family I'd like to extend my deepest sympathy to the families of his comrades who were also lost on this night 60 years ago at Kunu-ri. To all who served please allow us to say thank you for your service. Mike Westmoreland Keywords:

Entry: 76883 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CPL FRANKIE KINCAID MORGAN
TERRY BLAKE wrote on November 21, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: Frankie Morgan was my uncle on my mother's side. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Keywords: Frankie Kincaid Morgan was in the 82nd Antiaircraft Artillery AW Battalion B Btry, 2nd infantry division of th US Army. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on Dec. 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on March 10, 1951. His remains were not found.

Entry: 76075 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	I HAVE 82ND AAA HISTORY
VINCENT A. (VINCE) KREPPS wrote on September 7, 2010 CITY AND STATE: TOWSON MD UNIT: BTRY D 82ND AAA 2ND I.D. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: I am reading the looking fors on 82nd AAA and 2nd I.D. Over 60 years I have had my own research on my POW/MIA twin brother Richard. We and 3 other home town boys went to Korea from Ft. Lewis, WA. I have gathered over 3,000 pages of data about the 2nd I.D for 1950 - 1953. I have spent many hours trying to give families as much detail about dates, battles, etc. At age 79 I only have a few more years to help and I am still willing. I know what it means to get any small success. Contact me and I will do my best for you. Keywords: Aug 16, 1950 to Jan 18, 1951 Pusan Perimeter (Naktong River to North Korea

Entry: 75198 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CAPTAIN JOSEPH ERRIGO
ROSE REEVE wrote on June 24, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: Does anyone remember Captain Joseph Errigo? He was shot down during the Korean War, was a POW, and died from his injuries approximately 9 months after he was shot down. Are there any of his unit buddies out there who might be able to give our family any information on him? We would surely appreciate it.

Entry: 72555 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	DICK BARTLEY KOREAN WAR
RICHARD BARTLEY JR. wrote on November 27, 2009 CITY AND STATE: KALONA IA UNIT: NONE SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: My father died when I was young, and he was in the 82nd airborne in the korean war. I had a picture of him in korea, with his airborne patch, but the history says the 82nd wasn't in korea. I know that's bogus, because I've seen the pictures. He was ststioned in Fort Lewis Washington where I was born. He was a master sargent, which was a firld commission. Does anybody out there remember him, that may have served with him? Keywords:

Entry: 72343 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	GREETINGS TO ALL MY OLD ARMY BUDDIES A BATTERY
LEON BARNES wrote on November 13, 2009 CITY AND STATE: LUMBERTON NC UNIT: 2ND. DIVISION 82ND ACKACK A BATTERY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: I would like to make contact with others in this conflict. Keywords: Cherwam Reservoir

Entry: 72053 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	SEEKING INFO VIRGIL LEE HODGE 82ND AAAW HQ BTRY 2ND INFANTRY DIV. POW 1DEC1950 KUNU-RI, NORTH KOREA
MIKE WESTMORELAND wrote on October 23, 2009 CITY AND STATE: ST. LOUIS MO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: Korean War Project Key No: 13433 He's my uncle, my mothers brother. I'm seeking information from those vets who may have known him, and what happened to him. The family has no information from the Army about the circumstances in which he was captured or what pow camp he was in. He died 31Dec1951. I've read several of the posts on this site, and I've found several posts from others about lost loved ones involved in fighting near Kunu-ri on 1Dec1950. I'm wondering what happened there, anyone have any info? Keywords: Captured Kunu-ri, North Korea 1Dec1950 Died 31Dec1951 82nd Antiaircraft Artillery AW Battalion HQ BTRY 2nd Infantry Division. Korean War Project Key no: 13433

Entry: 71958 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	DONALD C LINDQUIST
DONNA LOOCK wrote on October 14, 2009 CITY AND STATE: MINNETONKA MN UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone who served with my uncle in Korea, he lost his life in Sept. of 1950 when his unit was ambushed. He stayed with the radio and got reinforcements brought in. He was from Minnesota. My family has passed on, they never brought up my uncle after he was killed and I wasn't born until 1951. If anyone has info on him please let me know.. Keywords:

Entry: 71954 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	82ND AAA AW BN, APO 248
KARA HELIDES- TENNANT wrote on October 14, 2009 CITY AND STATE: ATTLEBORO MA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: I am looking for anyone who might have know my father Stratus (Peter) Helides during the Koren War. He was enlisted in the 82nd AAA AW BN apo 248 unit during the Koren War in Honshu, Japan between the years of 1950 to 1953. Any one who might have information is invited to call me. I thank you in advance for your time and consideration in this matter. Kara Keywords: 82nd AAA AW Bn, Apo 248

Entry: 71449 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	ANYONE KNOW PVT JAMES HANSEL 2ND INF. DIV 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BATTALION
JIM HANSEL wrote on August 29, 2009 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: Looking for anyone who may have served with my grand father PVT. James Hansel. Would like to get some pictures of that time hopefully with him in them. I have never seen my grand fater not even in a picture. Thank you

Entry: 71416 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CPT. HARRY G. ESTES
R. LONGORIA JR. wrote on August 26, 2009 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: looking for some photo graphs please.. pf capt harry g. estes Keywords:

Entry: 71053 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	MARTIN LEON GRANILLO
BOB GRANILLO wrote on July 28, 2009 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Am looking for anyone that knew my Uncle Martin Leon Granillo. He was captured on Dec. 1, 1950 at Kuni-ri. He died on Feb.20,1951. He was in Headquaters Batt. He was from California. Keywords:

Entry: 68942 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LT. JAMES ROOT
DAN ROOT wrote on February 2, 2009 CITY AND STATE: OLALLA WA UNIT: NA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Don't know how many of you would have served with my father or have known him but he passed away May 3rd of 2008. My family and I would like to hear any stories or information you might have and be willing to share. I believe most of his time in Korea was in 1951. Thank you for your time and thank you vets for your service. Keywords: Anyone he served with or knew him

Entry: 68750 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON LOST UNCLE
JENNIFER CASNER wrote on January 19, 2009 CITY AND STATE: OCEANO CA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone that was a member of the 82nd AAA that knew Cpl. Glen C. Richardson. Taken POW near Kunu-ri on or about 12/1/50. Keywords: Glen Richardson, 82nd AAA, Kunu-ri, POW Camp 5

Entry: 67388 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR INFO ON HANS R. SAND
RICHARD SAND SR. wrote on October 1, 2008 CITY AND STATE: KANSAS CITY MO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for any information on my uncle Cpl. Hans Rasmussen Sand who was a member of Bat. "D" 82nd AAA and was reported MIA on Dec. 1, 1950 in the ChongChon River area. I am looking for anyone who was there and might be able to confirm his capture. After 50 years my Dad (his brother) and I still want to know. Thank you all for your sacrifice for FREEDOM which we all know is not FREE! Keywords: Hans R. Sand, ChongChon River

Entry: 67125 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR OLD BUDDIES
BYRON MITCHELL JR. wrote on September 7, 2008 CITY AND STATE: DENISON TX UNIT: HQ, PERSONAL SEC.82ND AAA AW BN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ANY PERSON WHO WAS IN OUR SECTION FROM MAY 1953 TO JUNE 1954...MR CHRISTIAN WAS OUR OFFICER WO I BEST REMEMBER, AFTER HIM CAME WO ROJAS..... NAMES I RECALL WERE JIM LYONS FROM LONGVIEW TX, BOB SLOCUM FROM MONTANA A GUY NAMED BALDY (SPELLING)AND A GENTLEMAN NAMED SOLES FROM FLORIDA I BELIEVE........WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY AND ALL.......THANK YOU B. A. "BUDDY" MITCHELL Keywords:

Entry: 66656 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	SOLDIER INFO
PRESTON FOSTER wrote on July 25, 2008 CITY AND STATE: JACKSON OH UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: Looking for any info on veteran Kenneth E Wyatt served korea di2 unit38 (I Believe) Was injured (not KIA) on 11/26/50 in Northeren Korea sector. Possibly Battle of Ch'ongch'on Anything would mean a great deal to family. God bless the soldiers and veterans

Entry: 65791 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	NOT FORGOTTEN
DANA COOPER wrote on May 27, 2008 CITY AND STATE: OWENSBORO KY UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: Your not not forgotten Uncle Buster. You are still in our thoughts. We love hearing stories about you till this day With much Love Your Nephew Dana Keywords: Cpl. Arthur "Buster" Gilbert

Entry: 64541 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	JOSE GONZALEZ
ERNEST MARROQUIN JR. wrote on March 1, 2008 CITY AND STATE: HARLINGEN TX UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I never met my uncle but he was my mother's only brother. He was killed at age 19 on August 31, 1950 in South Korea. My mother has died, as well as my grandmother and grandfather. I would like to hear from anyone who might have known my uncle. He played the trombone in the military band, as well. He was a member of the 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. Thank you. Keywords: Nicknamed: Pepito

Entry: 63434 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	82ND AAA AW D BATTERY
MAX EUGENE HOAGLAND wrote on December 17, 2007 CITY AND STATE: BREMERTON WA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: I'm looking for anyone who may have known him or data about Sgt Clair C. Dauberman who was a member of D Battery. His MOS was 0060, cook. He was part of the Pa. National Guard and brought into active duty during 1950. Clair was a cousin and lost during the excursion into N. Korea. The family never heard what happened to him nor if remains were ever recovered. A DNA sample has already been provided but nothing has been heard yet. My searching is primarily for his daughter who lives in Seattle. Clair also has many other fmaily members still living in Union County, Pennsylvania Keywords: 82nd AAA AW D Battery

Entry: 62723 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	ANY PHOTOS CPL JAMES HUBERT HORNBACK
SANDRA JACKSON wrote on October 24, 2007 CITY AND STATE: ANACOCO LA UNIT: 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BATTALION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I would like to know if anyone has any pictures of Cpl James Hubert Hornback Keywords:

Entry: 62624 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	PLEASE HELP ME
SANDRA JACKSON wrote on October 17, 2007 CITY AND STATE: ANACOCO LA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 62363 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	SGT GERALD J. MUELLER
GREGORY BECKWITH wrote on September 20, 2007 CITY AND STATE: OLATHE KS UNIT: D BATTERY, 82AAA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Gerald is my brother and our family is looking to make contact with anyone who knew him during his time in Korea. He was captured on 2/13/51, and later died at the Suan Bean Camp. If anyone has information, unit photos, etc., our family would be interested in making contact. Gerald was from Buckman, Minnesota. Keywords: Looking for fellow POW's who may have know Gerald or were there when he died in the Suan Bean Camp.

Entry: 60526 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	AUBREY LEDFORD
CATHERINE LEWIS wrote on April 1, 2007 CITY AND STATE: LEESVILLE LA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: my brother was Aubry Ledfords son and we are looking for more relatives of Aubreys.. plz try to get in contact with me if you know of any or that you knew him.. thanks Keywords:

Entry: 60525 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR INFO ON AUBREY LEDFORD
CATHERINE LEWIS wrote on April 1, 2007 CITY AND STATE: LEESVILLE LA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: need to find more family relatives of Aubrey Ledford who was POW. Or anyone who knew Aubrey Ledford Keywords:

Entry: 58510 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CPL LESTER S. TURNER
STEVE TURNER wrote on August 15, 2006 CITY AND STATE: MURRIETA CA UNIT: VX-9 H-1 UPGRADES SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My uncle served in the Korean War at Kunu-Ri and was MIA on December 01, 1950. I am hopefull that somebody will remember serving with him during that time. He was from Oklahoma and was only 19 years old when he went missing. Please contact me at steven.b.turner@navy.mil if you have any information. Thank You Keywords: CPL Lester S. Turner / 82nd AAA / MIA / 12-01-1950 / Kunu-Ri

Entry: 56380 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CAPT. JOSEPH ERRIGO * 82ND AAA AW BN
VERONICA ERRIGO HUNT wrote on March 25, 2006 CITY AND STATE: SCOTTSDALE AZ UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Little Joe was my uncle; sadly, we never met. He was killed before I was born. My father, John, and his siblings, Frank and Mary, kept his memory alive. Anyone with information about Joe Errigo, your service time together, or his last days in combat, please e-mail or write. Every story is important. Joe was awarded the Purple Heart(Posthumously), the Bronze Star, and The Oak Leaf Cluster for organizing and leading his troops across the Chong-chon River near Kujang-dong, then attempting to break through enemy road blocks. He was also a POW for awile. I would like to hear your stories. The Army sent official notification of his status (KIA) in 1953, although it was presumed he was killed in 1950 and his grave marker says 1951. Please let me document your stories and memories. Keywords: 82nd AAA AW Bn, attached to the Second Infantry. My uncle was last seen by PFC Chas Guidetti and Capt.J Smolen (neither of whom I can locate) near the Chong-chon River.

Entry: 54161 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	DID YOU KNOW LESTER S. TURNER?
STEVEN TURNER wrote on November 18, 2005 CITY AND STATE: MURRIETA CA UNIT: H-1 UPGRADES, PAX RIVER MD SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: My great uncle Lester S. Turner was listed as MIA from the Korean War and he served in the 82AAA BN. I am interested in knowing if anybody knew him and could tell us what he was doing or his last known whereabouts were on or around 2 December, 1950. Thank you and please feel free to call me at 951-541-1850. Keywords: Lester Turner, 82AAA BN

Entry: 51724 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOOKING FOR WAR BUDDIES
LEO RABINOWITZ wrote on June 28, 2005 CITY AND STATE: BOCA RATON FL UNIT: 82ND AAA AW BN SP SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Keywords: Looking for Sgt James T O'Hara, Pvt. Ernesto Rodriguez and any photos available

Entry: 50228 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR VINCENT A. KREPPS
ERIN RUTH wrote on April 17, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: To Whom it May Concern: I am a student at Arizona State University looking to contact Vincent A. Krepps in order to request an interview. Does anyone know his email address or phone number? Thank you for your time! Respectfully, Erin Ruth Keywords: Vincent Krepps, Richard Krepps, contact information

Entry: 50159 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LENORD NAGEL
KERRY DAWSON wrote on April 13, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My Grandpa, Jacob Baumgardner, is looking for contact info on ANY of his fellow "brother". He espesially is looking for Lenord Nagel. (spelling?) Keywords: 82nd AAA AW BN (SP), D battery, 5th armored division. 1950-1951

Entry: 50157 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CORRECTION TO ENTRY 50127
KERRY DAWSON wrote on April 13, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I submitted an entry requesting information for my Grandfather, Jacob Baumgardner. The year was incorrect. When I saw his certificate of service, it said that he was in from Sept. 26, 1950 - Sept. 21, 1951. (not '49-50) He was in the 82nd AAA AWBMSP out of Ft. Bliss, Tx. D Battery, 5th armored division. Keywords: 82nd AAA AWBNSP, 5th armored division, D battery

Entry: 50127 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	82ND AAA AW BN SP FT.BLISS, TX 1949-50
KERRY DAWSON wrote on April 11, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My Grandpa, JACOB BAUMGARDNER, is looking for the names of his "brothers" from his unit. He would also like to find out if any of them are still living. He said he knew a lot of them were killed "when getting off of the boat". He is looking for the 82nd AAA AW BN SP from '49 - '50 out of Ft. Bliss, TX. This is all of the info that he has given me. ANY INFO WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED!!!! Keywords: Ft. Bliss, 82nd AAA AWBNSP

Entry: 48550 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	NEED HELP
DANIEL SCOTT wrote on January 31, 2005 CITY AND STATE: TEXAS CITY TX UNIT: 82AA FAIRBANKS, ALASKA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Hello, All my records were burned in St. Louis fire in 1972. US Army has no record of me doing active duty. I was in Basic training in Ft Carlson, Ft. Lewis and Ellison AFB in Fairbanks. They want me to rebuild my records of fifty (50) years ago. Will not accept what papers I have left. Keywords: Dan, I was Btry Armour, Arms Room, served under Capt Harry G Estes, M/ Sgt Croiser.

Entry: 44348 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON FRANK ROBBINS FROM MISSOURI
OSCAR CASPERSON wrote on July 9, 2004 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: i am trying to find information on my grandfather who served in the 82nd airborne during ww2 and in korea. Keywords:

Entry: 43484 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	ANYONE KNOW FIRST SGT. MARTIN MARGETICH, 2ND BATTALION, 82ND AAA
DIANNE CONWAY wrote on June 3, 2004 CITY AND STATE: EXTON PA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father was in Korea 9/51 to 9/52. I think he was in the battle on Bloody Ridge. Bronze Star recipient, but we don't know the story behind it. He never told us. I'm looking for anyone who knew him. He passed away 2 months ago. I miss hearing the stories of Korea. Anyone who knew him, would like to hear from you. Thanks. His loving daughter, Dianne Keywords:

Entry: 41054 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	DUKE DAILEY
K. IOVANNA wrote on February 19, 2004 CITY AND STATE: ME UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: i am searching for anyone who may remeber a "Floyd e Dailey he used the nickname DUKE he came from Rockland Maine. looking for anyone who may have known him. i am his grand daughter i am also trying to find out howto get his military records so i know all the info that will help. thank you all. kris Keywords: 82nd duke

Entry: 36995 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LONG, JACKIE D
WILLIAM (BILL) LONG wrote on September 18, 2003 CITY AND STATE: SAVANNA IL UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Would like any kind of information on brother that was killed in action Keywords: 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artilleery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Divsion

Entry: 36024 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	82ND AAA BN AFTER KOREA
ARTHUR KROEGER wrote on August 3, 2003 CITY AND STATE: ALLYN WA UNIT: BTRY D 82NS AAA AW BN, 2ND ID SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I was a member of the 82nd AAA at Fort Lewis, Wa in 1954 and 1955, after it returned from Korea. We were never told anything about the 82nd's experiences in Korea, but I have since been in contact with some of the men who were there and am very proud to have been a member of that unit. I would like very much to hear from any others like myself who were with the 82nd at Ft Lewis in '54 and '55. Keywords:

Entry: 31955 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	INFORMATION
WALTER (ED) TROTMAN wrote on February 12, 2003 CITY AND STATE: DALE CITY VA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: Looking for anyone that may have known my uncle - SGT Robert (Bobby) Trotman, from Boston, Massachusetts. Information I have indicates he was in A Btry, 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons)Battalion. Was at Kunu-ri and probably participated in the withdrawal from the Chongechon River, south to Sunchon, where he was captured, on December 1, 1950. Bobby ended up at a holding area at the Pukchin-Tarigol Valley where he died on December 31, 1950. Keywords: Kunu-ri to Pukchin-Tarigol Valley

Entry: 31775 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	SGT NORRIS BURKE, A BTY, JUL 50-APR51
ROCKY NORRIS BURKE wrote on February 6, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Dad survived Korea but passed away from Lung Cancer in 1990. I remember some of what he told me about the war but never asked questions until too late. I'm trying to put together a personal history for his grandkids and rest of family. I would appreciate any info from anyone that served on his crew. Also info on how his M19(I think but possibly M16)was lost in the Gauntlet and what happened then. Thank You. Keywords: Lt Root. Kwalls, Ledbetter, Ruiz, SFC Brown, "Zeke"

Entry: 31055 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	JUSTUS P. GALLUS, KIA, 2/13/51 D BTRY
ANITA GALLUS REID wrote on January 8, 2003 CITY AND STATE: MO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am writing for my father who desires info regarding his older brother, Justus P. Gallus. Like many of the brave soldiers mentioned here, he has not been recovered and we know nothing of the circumstances surrounding his death. We have contributed blood for the mDNA id, should his remains be discovered before my father dies. Could there possibly be anyone who reads these BBS who knew Justus? Please contact me if you are out there. Thanks to everyone who has given so selflessly, their life, or health, for their buddies and families, to live in a free country. God Bless Keywords:

Entry: 30608 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	POWS KOREA
WILLIAM NORRIS SR. wrote on December 24, 2002 CITY AND STATE: BLACKSHEAR GA UNIT: AIR FORCE SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: aircraft Keywords:

Entry: 28281 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CAPTAIN WALTER RIDE JR. 82 AAA BATTALLION OUT OF FT. LEWIS WA
PAT RIDE wrote on September 15, 2002 CITY AND STATE: WA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for anyone who would remember Walt Ride. We found a Bronze Star in his personal effects after his death in 1973 but we have few details about his experience in this conflict. If anyone remembers him, we'd appreciate knowing Thank you Keywords: 82nd AAA Battalion Ft. Lewis WA

Entry: 25630 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	WEAVER, EDWARD P.
ROBERT LODESKI wrote on May 20, 2002 CITY AND STATE: PAWLEYS ISLAND SC UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: Like to hear from anyone who knew Ed Weaver of Hq 82nd AAA AW Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was reported taken prisoner at Kunu-ri on 1 Dec 50 and died on 31 Mar 51 while still a prisoner. I'm a member of Wyoming Valley Korean War Veterans Assoc. in Pennsylvania, and would like to pass this info. on to our members. I too was in Kunu-ri but with the 66th Ord. Bn. attached to the IX Corp at the time of the Chinese Intervention. Keywords: Football team mate.

Entry: 22950 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	CORPORAL MARTIN N. GINTER
MEGAN HIGGINBOTHAM wrote on February 6, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I was hoping that someone here would know my grandfather, Martin Nelson Ginter... He passed away a few years ago, due to lung cancer but I'd like some closure on what he went through during the war... he was a medic.. If anyone knew him, please email me.. Thank you, Keywords: Doc Marty - Nickname

Entry: 22142 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LARRABEE, CHARLES
KEVIN LARRABEE wrote on January 8, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father spoke very little of his Korea experience. Fact or fiction, all I know is 82nd Airborne, lost his left arm to mortar, POW for a ti Keywords: Charles Larrabee 82nd Airborne Korea Amputee POW

Entry: 22141 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	LARRABEE, CHARLES
KEVIN LARRABEE wrote on January 8, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father spoke very little of his Korea experience. Fact or fiction, all I know is 82nd Airborne, lost his left arm to mortar, POW for a ti Keywords: Charles Larrabee 82nd Airborne Korea Amputee POW

Entry: 22108 82ND ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AW BN	RICHARD GERALD D'AGOSTINO
RICHARD D'AGOSTINO JR. wrote on January 7, 2002 CITY AND STATE: ROCHESTER NY UNIT: 82D DIVARTY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Richard Gerald D'Agostino fought in Korea from 1950-53. He is currently very ill, and his family would like to know more about his unit, anyone who knows him, and would like to coordinate a military funeral. Please e-mail if you have any info. Keywords: DIVARTY Aug 1950-Aug 1953

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