KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

PVT Henry Albert Krey

279th Infantry Regiment
E CO 2 BN
Army
Non-hostile, Died Other Causes
Date Of Loss: August 18, 1952
Service Number: RA12392945
Born: December 30, 1928
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Bronx, New York
Location Or Battle Zone: Inje
Burial Location
Long Island National Cemetery

Comments: Private Krey was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was drowned by a flash flood while crossing the river near Inje, North Korea on August 18, 1952. Drowned, River flooding, Columbus Dispatch report, submitted by Janet Baldwin. NOK Elizabeth Krey, Bronx, New York. BURIED AT: SECTION Q SITE 1265

Son of Henry Krey of Bronx, New York, Elizabeth Krey.

Korean War Project Key No: 35067

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