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J. W. Branton
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Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
D CO 2 ENGR CMBT BN 2 DIV
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Date of Death
March 14, 1951
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Sergeant First Class Branton was a member of Company D, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on March 14, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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