The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Donald J. Wilson
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Date of Death
April 21, 1954
During the Korean War, Corporal Wilson was assigned to the 3657th Ordnance Company at Ft. Benning, Georgia, On April 21, 1954, he was at Camp Mackall, North Carolina participating in "Operation Flash Burn". As he was drilling a Well, the pipe he held touched an electric power line killing him.