David Timberlake

Korean War
Service #19339067
UnitD CO 8 ENGR CMBT BN 1 CAV DIV
RankCorporal U.S. Army
Date of DeathSeptember 4 1950
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
8
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Timberlake was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Timberlake was a member of Company D, 8th Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting as infantry at Kasan, South Korea on September 4, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.