The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Donald Thomas Lassiter
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ CO 34 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
November 20, 1950
Private First Class Lassiter was a member of Headquarters Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Taejon, South Korea on July 20, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Hanjang-ni, North Korea on November 20, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.