The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Ernest Sylvester Knighton
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Date of Death
January 7, 1953
Master Sergeant Knighton was a member of Battery B, 773rd Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army. He developed acute gastritis and taken to the U.S. Air Force Hospital, 8th Medical Group where he died on January 7, 1953.