The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Richard J. Blakeney
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Date of Death
March 18, 1953
Corporal Blakeney was a member of the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on June 20, 1952 and returned to duty on June 25, 1952. He died of other causes in Korea on March 18, 1953.