The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Waitcell Plunkett
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
A CO 38 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
June 9, 1951
Master Sergeant Plunkett was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on June 9, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.