The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Edward Nelson McGaffic
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
E CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
November 2, 1950
Corporal McGaffic was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on July 25, 1950 and returned to duty on September 5, 1950. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.