The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Clarence E. Kirkner
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
B CO 38 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
April 30, 1951
Master Sergeant Kirkner was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Hoengsong, South Korea on February 12, 1951 and died while a prisoner on April 30, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.