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Ross Robert McGrath
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ BTRY 63 FA BN 24 DIV
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Date of Death
November 2, 1950
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Private First Class McGrath was a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 63rd Field Artillery Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Taejon, South Korea on July 20, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and was executed by North Korean guard, and was killed by a guard during the march between Manpo and Chunggang-jin, North Korea on November 2, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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