The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Leonard K. Chinn
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
D CO 2 ENGR CMBT BN 2 DIV
Date of Death
April 30, 1951

Master Sgt. Leonard K. Chinn was a member of Company D, 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on April 30, 1951. His remains were not recovered at the time. Through the work of the Defense Department of Defense, the remains of Master Sgt. Chinn were accounted for in 2018. His name is permanently inscribed in the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.