The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Bailey Webb
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Date of Death
December 4, 1950
Private First Class Webb was an Ammunition carrier of an Antitank Assault Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. On December 4, 1950 at a strongly defended enemy road block south of Hagaru-ri, North Korea, he exposed himself to enemy fire to deliver needed ammunition to his unit's machine gun and continued until he was fatally shot by enemy fire.