The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Harold R. Cross
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
July 27, 1953
Sergeant First Class Cross was a member of the 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy on "Christmas Hill", near DT 019-405, North Korea on July 27, 1953 by enemy mortar fragments and died of those wounds later that day just prior to the Truce.