Wynn, Merritt Leroy, M/SGT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
1745-Light Weapons Infantry Leader

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1950-1950, 1745, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry (African-American)

Service Years
1937 - 1953

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Illinois

Year of Birth
1919

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Casualty Info

Home Town Marion	Last Address 809 East Kerr Street, Centralia, IL 62801

Casualty Date Nov 26, 1950
Cause MIA-Died in Captivity	Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Korea, North	Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 8
Military Service Number 36 075 018

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1953, American Battle Monuments Commission
	1995, Korean War Fallen
	2010, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Photo Album (More...)

1950-1950, 1745, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry (African-American)

From Month/Year November / 1950	To Month/Year November / 1950
Unit K Company Unit Page
Rank Master Sergeant	MOS 1745-Light Weapons Infantry Leader
Base, Fort or City Kunu-Ri Area - Chongchon River	State/Country Korea, North

Patch	K Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry (African-American) Details

	Type Infantry
	Parent Unit 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry (African-American)	Strength Company
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Sep 7, 2022

Yearbook

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7 Members Also There at Same Time

K Company

Miller, James Lewis, PFC, (1949-1950)	IN	4745	Private First Class
Waller, William James, Cpl, (1950-1953)	QM	5103	Corporal

I Company

Weber, Gerhardt Hermann, 1LT, (1942-1950)	IN	1542	First Lieutenant
Walker, Willie A., Cpl, (1946-1950)	OD	4121	Corporal
Baker, David, PFC, (1950-1950)	IN		Private First Class

L Company

Baty, Willie James, SGT, (1950-1953)	IN	4745	Sergeant
Valentine, William Mitch, Cpl, (1950-1951)	IN	4745	Corporal