KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

CPL David Reese

503rd Field Artillery Battalion (155MM )
B BTRY
Army
Hostile, Died While Missing (MIA)
Remains Not Recovered
Date Of Loss: December 1, 1950
Service Number: RA38408363
Born: September 26, 1914
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Washington County, Texas
Location Or Battle Zone: Chongchon River
Town Or Area: Kunu-Ri Gauntlet

Comments: Corporal Reese was a member of Battery B, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Reported DOD last known home of record - Houston, Texas.

Son of Callie Johnson of Houston, Texas.

Final Disposition Date: December 31, 1953
Korean War Project Key No: 24639

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