The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
George Henry Lamitie
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
A BTRY 57 FA BN 7 DIV
Date of Death
December 6, 1950
Master Sergeant Lamitie was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery A, 57th Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Infantry Division. While fighting the enemy at Hagaru, North Korea near the Chosin Reservoir on December 6, 1950 his position was overrun by the Chinese. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.