The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Terry Cortland Martin
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
March 24, 1953
Sergeant First Class Martin was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. On March 24, 1953, during a training exercise in North Korea, he was preparing to throw a hand grenade when it exploded prematurely.