Bamford, Charles Melvin, M/SGT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Field Artillery

Last Primary MOS
1824-Mess Steward

Last MOS Group
Quartermaster

Primary Unit
1950-1951, POW/MIA

Service Years
1939 - 1951

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

California

Year of Birth
1922

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Casualty Info

Home Town Ontario

Casualty Date Jul 24, 1951
Cause MIA-Died in Captivity	Reason Intentional Homicide
Location Korea, North	Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Remains Not Recovered, Korea	Wall/Plot Coordinates MIA-POW

Official Badges

Army Honorable Service Lapel Pin (1920-1939)

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1951, Korean War Fallen

1949-1950, HHB, 15th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AW) Battalion (SP)

From Month/Year - / 1949	To Month/Year - / 1950
Unit HHB Unit Page
Rank Master Sergeant	MOS Not Specified
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Korea, South

Patch	HHB, 15th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AW) Battalion (SP) Details

	Type Air Defense
	Parent Unit 15th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AW) Battalion (SP)	Strength Battery
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 16, 2018

Yearbook

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4 Members Also There at Same Time

HHB

Ballard, Clarence Commodore, CPT, (1941-1950)

1174

Captain

D Battery

Ortiz, Ysabel Arrendondo, Cpl, (1950-1953)	AD	3601	Corporal
Quintero, Albert Espinoza, Cpl, (1945-1953)	AD	3601	Corporal
McElroy, Elmer, SGT, (1950-1952)			Sergeant