The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Nealon C. Shay
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
December 18, 1952
Sergeant First Class Shay was a member of the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 23, 1952 and returned to duty on November 27, 1952. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on December 18, 1952.