The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Jesse Christopher Smith
Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ BTRY 503 FA BN 2 DIV
Date of Death
February 28, 1951
Master Sergeant Smith was a member of Headquarters Battery, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 28, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.