Korean War
| Service # | 46060278 |
|---|---|
| Unit | K CO 38 INF 2 DIV |
| Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | June 17 1951 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant First Class Hendrick was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant First Class Hendrick was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. When his position was overrun on February 12, 1951, he was severely wounded by small arms fire and enemy bayonets, then taken Prisoner of War. He survived a 100 mile death march to Pyangyang, North Korea. He died as a prisoner on June 17, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.