WILLIAM DONALD AMBERGER
 
Birth:  Oct. 30, 1931 
Death:  Aug 7, 1950 

5TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM

E CO 2 BN

HOSTILE, DIED (KIA)

SERVICE NUMBER: RA12350205

HOME OR PLACE OF ENLISTMENT

AMSTERDAM, NY

LOCATION OR BATTLE ZONE: PUSAN PERIMETER - SOUTHWEST

TOWN OR AREA: CHINDONG-NI

HILL OR OUTPOST: MUCHON-NI

Comments: Private Amberger was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Muchon-ni, South Korea on August 7, 1950, his first day in combat.

Courtesy of:  Korean War Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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