Pfc. Joe S. Elmore was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Through the work of the Defense Department of Defense, the remains of Pfc. Elmore were accounted for in 2018. His name is permanently inscribed in the “Courts of the Missing” at the Honolulu Memorial.