The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Morrison Washington
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
A BTRY 503 FA BN 2 DIV
Date of Death
March 31, 1951
Private First Class Washington was a member of Battery A, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 12, 1951 and died while a prisoner on March 31, 1951. His remains were recovered on September 14, 1994 and identified on July 6, 1995. PFC Washington's name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.