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Eldred Jennings Hensley
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Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 21 INF 24 DIV
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Date of Death
November 5, 1950
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Corporal Hensley was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in Korea on July 5, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and was killed by a guard near Chunggang-jin, North Korea on November 5, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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