KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

CPL David Thomas Nordin Jr

Bronze Star

Remains Accounted For September 6 2016
35th Infantry Regiment
K CO 3 BN
Army
Hostile, Died While Captured (POW)
Date Of Loss: November 28, 1950
Date Of Identification: September 6, 2016
Service Number: RA19359593
Born: July 5, 1927
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Huntington Park, California
Location Or Battle Zone: Chongchon River
Town Or Area: Kuryong River - Ipsok - Yongbyon
Burial Location
Tahoma National Cemetery

Comments: Corporal Nordin was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on July 27, 1950 and returned to duty on August 21, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on January 22, 1951. His remains were reported Accounted For on September 6, 2016. Burial at Tahoma National Cemetery.

Final Disposition Date: January 22, 1951
Korean War Project Key No: 22007

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1927

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July 5, 1927

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TAHOMA NATIONAL CEMETERY

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