The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
James Everett Sanborn
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
E CO 17 INF 7 DIV
Date of Death
July 8, 1953
Sergeant Sanborn was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on May 16, 1953 and returned to duty on May 20, 1953. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 8, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 9, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.