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Claire "Randall" Martin
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Rank
Private, U.S. Army
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Date of Death
April 27, 1951
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Private Martin was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. On April 25, 1951, his unit was ambushed as it pulled back from the Chinese attack near Chongpyong, South Korea. He was seriously wounded by a small arms bullet to his chest and died of those wounds on April 27, 1951 as he was being evacuated from a field hospital to a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. |
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