The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Charles Tracy Barter
Rank
Major, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ BTRY 63 FA BN 24 DIV
Date of Death
May 3, 1951
Major Barter was a member of Headquarters Battery, 63rd Field Artillery Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy along the Kum River, South Korea on July 14, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died at An-Dong, North Korea on May 3, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.