Charles Edward Clemons

Korean War
Service #16226269
UnitA CO 71 TANK BN 1 CAV DIV
RankSergeant First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathJuly 24 1950
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
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
Sergeant First Class Clemons 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
Sergeant First Class Clemons was a member of Company A, 71st Medium Tank Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 24, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.