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Corp David Thomas Nordin Jr.
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Corp David Thomas Nordin Jr.

Birth
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
22 Jan 1951 (aged 23)
North Korea
Monument
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Corporal Nordin was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on July 27, 1950 and returned to duty on August 21, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on January 22, 1951. His remains were not recovered.

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Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Combat Infantryman's Badge, Prisoner of War Medal, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Corporal Nordin was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on July 27, 1950 and returned to duty on August 21, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on January 22, 1951. His remains were not recovered.

Identified

Awarded
Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Combat Infantryman's Badge, Prisoner of War Medal, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: GraveHunter
  • Added: Oct 7, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118322271/david_thomas-nordin: accessed ), memorial page for Corp David Thomas Nordin Jr. (5 Jul 1927–22 Jan 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118322271, citing National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).