The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Carson J. Atkinson
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
February 12, 1951
Private First Class Atkinson was a member of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on September 27, 1950 and returned to duty on January 4, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 12, 1951.