[KS] Info about Father's service in Korean War

John Eperjesi john.eperjesi at gmail.com
Sun Nov 30 18:23:02 EST 2014


Thank you!

On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 2:49 AM, Jiyul Kim <jiyulkim at gmail.com> wrote:

>  You can also contact the Korean War Veterans Association (
> http://www.kwva.org/) to send out message to locate any veteran who may
> have known your grandfather. It'll be useful to provide his unit, as
> specific as possible (regiment, battalion, company), and dates of his
> service in the Marines as well as in Korea. Also, the Purple Heart
> Association could be of help (http://www.purpleheart.org/).
>
> Jiyul Kim
> Colonel, US Army (retired)
>
> On 11/29/2014 10:20 AM, Dr. Edward D. Rockstein wrote:
>
> For service in US Army, check the National Archives:  Korean War Records
> <http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/>
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>  [image: image] <http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/>
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>    Korean War Records
> <http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/>
> Information about holdings of and use of the Research Rooms of the United
> States National Archives and Records Administration
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>   View on www.archives.gov
> <http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/>
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>        Dr. Edward D. Rockstein <http://koreanpoems.blogspot.com/>
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> ed4linda at yahoo.com
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> * "All history was a palimpsest, scraped clean and re-inscribed exactly
> asoften as was necessary."*
> George Orwell; Nineteen Eighty-Four; 1949.
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>  *From:* John Eperjesi <john.eperjesi at gmail.com> <john.eperjesi at gmail.com>
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> *Sent:* Friday, November 28, 2014 11:42 PM
> *Subject:* [KS] Info about Father's service in Korean War
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>  I was wondering if there was some way I could get specific information
> about my father's service in the Korean War.  He was in the Marines and was
> injured.  I have a picture of him receiving a Purple Heart while
> recuperating in a hospital in Japan in October 1952.
>
>  Thanks!
> John
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