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Robert C. Niemann
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 21 INF 24 DIV
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Date of Death
August 31, 1950
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First Lieutenant Niemann was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 5, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Pyong-Yang, North Korea on August 31, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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