The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Robert J. Gilford
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 9 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
February 28, 1951
Corporal Gilford was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 26, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 28, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.