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John Ernest Masko
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Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
K CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
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Date of Death
December 31, 1950
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Corporal Masko was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died eight miles from Pyocktong, North Korea of dysentery on December 31, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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