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Joseph Elie Bergeron
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Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
MED CO 34 INF 24 DIV
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Date of Death
January 16, 1951
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Corporal Bergeron was a medic with the Medical Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while tending his wounded comrades in South Korea on July 20, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Hanjang-ni, North Korea on January 16, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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