The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Gordon Albert Roberts
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
L CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
May 31, 1951
Master Sergeant Roberts was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 6, 1950 and returned to duty on September 18, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died while a prisoner on May 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.