The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
William Alfred Shaffer
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
H CO 5 INF REGT CMBT TEAM
Date of Death
April 23, 1951
Private First Class Shaffer was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Ukkalgye, North Korea on April 23, 1951. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.