The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Cyrus J. Whitby
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Date of Death
September 16, 1950
Sergeant Whitby was a member of Company D, 8th Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while clearing a minefield at Sin-dong, in South Korea by a direct hit from an enemy mortar shell on September 16, 1950.