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Marine PFC John James Youngsman.
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Casualty Info
Last Address Fair Lawn, NJ
Casualty Date Oct 15, 1952
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Korea, North
Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment George Washington Memorial Park - Paramus, New Jersey
Korean War/Korea, Summer-Fall (1952)/Attack of Combat Outpost Frisco
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October / 1952
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Description Chinese attacked OutPost "Frisco" a forward operating point on a hill 600 yards in front of main line of resistance on 3rd.Bn,7th Marines,1st.Marine Div,Oct.1952 Korea
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
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Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
Personal Memories
Memories Died of Wounds Died October 15, 1952 in Korea
Private First Class Youngsman was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was seriously wounded while defending combat outpost "Frisco" in North Korea on October 7, 1952. He was evacuated to Yokosuka Naval Hospital in Japan were he did not recover from the surgery and died on October 15, 1952.
