The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Ernest Counts
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 24 INF 25 DIV
Date of Death
February 28, 1951
Private First Class Counts was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 28, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.