The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Eugene Paul Krouskoupf
Rank
Seaman, U.S. Navy
Unit
USS Magpie
Date of Death
October 1, 1950
Seaman (E3) Krouskoupf served aboard the minesweeper, USS MAGPIE (AMS-25) in Korean waters. On October 1, 1950, it struck a floating mine and sunk. Twenty one men were lost. He was listed as Missing in Action while engaged with the enemy on October 1, 1950. He was presumed dead on October 2, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.